Investments

Positive Economic Outlook Amidst Political Uncertainty

2024 has brought an optimism and energy unseen in many years. As the local South African election results unfolded, many were concerned about the potential instability.

The two-pot retirement reform’s impact on inflation

The SARB recently published an economic note outlining likely scenarios for the two-pot retirement system which is set to be implemented on 1 September 2024.

The two-pot system: Implications for SA equities

The introduction of the two-pot system, together with possible interest rate cuts, decent momentum in wages, and lower inflation could boost consumer confidence and drive an increase in spending in the months ahead.

Is it time for a fresh look at commodity investing?