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Quarterly market performance reveals volatility despite positive returns

Rand Mayday

May has not been kind to the rand. The beleaguered South African currency is down sharply against the US dollar this month, hitting a new record low along the way. In fact, 2023 in its entirety has been unkind to the rand, and it has lost ground against the pound and euro too.

Three reasons SA inflation should come down from here

Here's why we think SA inflation should come down and monetary policy should start easing soon.

Macroscope: The debt ceiling – an inevitable increase, an unavoidable reckoning