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Momentum Investments’ latest Market Review for October 2025

Momentum Investments’ latest Market Review for October 2025

06 November 2025

Key market review takeaways for October 2025

The Rand's remarkable recovery

The Rand's remarkable recovery

04 November 2025

Only six months ago the rand seemed in freefall. In April, during the tariff-driven sell-off, it nearly breached R20 to the US dollar.

Momentum Investments analyses the economic charge behind SA’s R2.23 trillion power plan

Momentum Investments analyses the economic charge behind SA’s R2.23 trillion power plan

04 November 2025

In this month’s Economies at a Glance by Momentum Investments unpacks South Africa’s long-awaited Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) 2025, which gazetted on 24 October. This marks a pivotal moment in the country’s energy evolution. The R2.23 trillion roadmap outlines government’s vision to add more than 105,000 MW of new generation capacity by 2039, steering away from coal dependency toward a diversified energy mix that includes wind, solar, gas, nuclear and battery storage.

Interest rate riddles

Interest rate riddles

03 November 2025

The past week was a busy one for central banks in three major economies. These scheduled policy meetings took place against the backdrop of somewhat easing concerns over the health of the global economy, despite ongoing uncertainty.

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Global Economic Scenario analysis from Schroders

Global Economic Scenario analysis from Schroders

29 October 2025
Monetary Policy Review: Decisions aligning with the 3% objective

Monetary Policy Review: Decisions aligning with the 3% objective

28 October 2025
South Africa exits FATF grey list, boosting investor confidence

South Africa exits FATF grey list, boosting investor confidence

24 October 2025
CPI for September 2025

CPI for September 2025

22 October 2025
Interest rate uncertainty

Interest rate uncertainty

23 September 2025
CPI for August 2025

CPI for August 2025

17 September 2025
Fed easing, SARB holding — a policy gap that could give the rand real lift

Fed easing, SARB holding — a policy gap that could give the rand real lift

16 September 2025
Behind the headlines

Behind the headlines

15 September 2025
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