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Walmart’s resilience and Africa’s reform momentum

As July came to a close, the economic mood in the US shifted dramatically. A surprising surge in retail sales, rising 1% (the largest increase in a year and a half), sparked a rally on Wall Street.

Making informed investment decisions

This week we focus on the economic principles of market sentiment, interest rate impacts, and investor behaviour in response to central bank actions. Understanding these principles is critical when making investment decisions.

Making informed investment decisions

This week we focus on the economic principles of market sentiment, interest rate impacts, and investor behaviour in response to central bank actions. Understanding these principles is critical when making investment decisions.

A journey through SA’s unemployment crisis

At South Africa’s core, a new dawn is breaking as the nation grapples with its most pressing challenge: unemployment. This issue has been the number one priority for every government since the end of apartheid in 1994.

How a TV show can help you to avoid falling victim to fraudsters

The British television series, The Real Hustle, exposes the tricks and techniques that con artists and scammers use. The show’s team of hustlers pulls various scams on unsuspecting members of the public or celebrities with the aim of educating viewers on how to spot and avoid scams.

Godongwana’s battle for fiscal stability

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana stands at the helm of South Africa’s (SA’s) economic policy, focusing on fiscal consolidation and targeted reforms. He is determined to steer the country through its fiscal challenges by prioritising financial stability over populist pressures.

Political stability, a cornerstone of investor confidence

The sun had barely set on a tumultuous weekend when news broke of the attempted assassination of former US president Donald Trump

Navigating uncertainty with resilience

In this economic commentary, we look at the interconnectedness of political stability and economic health.

Global and local tides of economic change

The global economic environment is crucial to SA’s economic outlook. Here’s where things currently stand. In many countries, the tides of economic change often ripple subtly. But in South Africa they crash like waves and reshape our landscape dramatically.
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