South African Reserve Bank
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The South African Reserve Bank is the central bank of South Africa, responsible for formulating and implementing monetary policy, issuing currency, and maintaining financial stability in the country.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| South African Reserve Bank (late period) | 1 |
| South African Treasury (early period) | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
central bank
ⓘ
public institution ⓘ |
| abbreviation | SARB ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country | South Africa ⓘ |
| currencyIssued | South African rand ⓘ |
| employerInIndustry | central banking industry ⓘ |
| follows | South African law ⓘ |
| followsPolicyFramework | inflation targeting framework ⓘ |
| governedBy | South African Reserve Bank Act ⓘ |
| hasMotto | Price stability for balanced and sustainable growth ⓘ |
| hasOfficialWebsite | https://www.resbank.co.za/ ⓘ |
| hasRole |
banker to the South African government
ⓘ
custodian of South Africa’s gold and foreign reserves ⓘ lender of last resort to the banking system ⓘ |
| hasShareholders | private individuals and institutions ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
Gauteng
ⓘ
Pretoria, South Africa ⓘ
surface form:
Pretoria
|
| isNot |
commercial bank
ⓘ
development finance institution ⓘ |
| ISO4217CurrencyCode |
South African rand
ⓘ
surface form:
ZAR
|
| issues |
South African banknotes
ⓘ
South African coins ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | South Africa ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| legalForm | state-owned entity with private shareholders ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone |
Central Africa Time
ⓘ
surface form:
South African Standard Time
|
| memberOf |
Association of African Central Banks
ⓘ
Bank for International Settlements ⓘ Committee of Central Bank Governors in SADC ⓘ |
| monetaryPolicyInstrument |
open market operations
ⓘ
policy interest rate ⓘ reserve requirements ⓘ standing facilities ⓘ |
| nativeName | South African Reserve Bank self-link ⓘ |
| primaryObjective | price stability in the interest of balanced and sustainable economic growth ⓘ |
| responsibility |
banking sector oversight (within its mandate)
ⓘ
financial stability in South Africa ⓘ issuing banknotes and coins ⓘ management of foreign exchange reserves ⓘ monetary policy of South Africa ⓘ oversight of the national payment system ⓘ promotion of price stability ⓘ regulation of money supply ⓘ |
| sector |
financial sector
ⓘ
public sector of South Africa ⓘ |
| supervises | national payment system of South Africa ⓘ |
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
South African Treasury (early period)
this entity surface form:
South African Reserve Bank (late period)