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Much is said about the decline of active investing; far less is said about the risks and shortfalls of a passive investment approach. Today’s markets could deliver the wake-up call.
The consumer price index rose by 3.2% compared to the previous year, remaining unchanged from January 2025.
Economic growth and business and household confidence are closely correlated with investment flows to and from South Africa’s collective investment schemes (CIS) industry. All else being equal periods of lacklustre economic growth and negative investor sentiment coincide with fund outflows whereas buoyant growth and rising confidence leads to funds pouring in
Improving GDP growth, interest rate cuts and withdrawals from the two-pot savings system should support consumption and food sector volumes. The recovery in Food Producers’ margins and earnings will be aided by subdued commodity price inflation remains.
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