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- Sep 21, 2020
- 6 min
What the Fed’s new target means for inflation?
Despite changing its policy framework with the introduction of an average inflation target (AIT) and aim of maximum employment, the US...
- Sep 17, 2020
- 2 min
Shun equities at your peril
The most recent figures released by the Association for Savings and Investments South Africa (ASISA) show a historic influx of investment...
- Sep 15, 2020
- 3 min
Are cryptocurrencies back on track to reshaping our financial system?
The news this week that cryptocurrency giant, Digital Currency Group, has acquired cryptocurrency exchange company, Luno, has once again...
- Sep 15, 2020
- 3 min
SA investors expect higher future returns – despite COVID-19 shock
Even as COVID-19 halted the longest economic expansion on record and plunged the world into deep recession, South African investors...
- Sep 14, 2020
- 4 min
Will prescribed assets be used as a policy tool?
Reports that the government plans to compel pension funds to invest in state assets and projects have understandably caused alarm among...
- Sep 10, 2020
- 4 min
How to fund 2021’s R500bn deficit
In June, Finance Minister Tito Mboweni told us that South Africa would experience a R305bn shortfall in tax revenues in the current...
- Sep 8, 2020
- 7 min
Enoch Godongwana in conversation with Alexander Forbes
On Tuesday 25 August 2020, Alexander Forbes had the opportunity to engage with Enoch Godongwana, the ANC’s head of Economic...
- Sep 8, 2020
- 3 min
How did SA Investors react to the impact of COVID-19?
Faced with one of the biggest global economic shocks in history, it is not surprising that the majority of local investors reacted by...