Markets & Economy

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Investec shares its analysis on the global economic environment.

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SEP

Oil market update

8 min

Callum Macpherson, head of Investec’s Commodities desk, gives an update on the oil market.
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Investec Commodities – Helping mitigate your exposure

SEP

Oil market update

8 min

Investec Commodities – Helping mitigate your exposure

SEP

Oil market update

8 min

Callum Macpherson, head of Investec’s Commodities desk, gives an update on the oil market.

Please note: this podcast is provided for information purposes only and should not be construed as an offer, or a solicitation of an offer, to buy or sell financial instruments. This podcast does not constitute a personal recommendation and is not investment advice.

AUG

The mid-year economic update

7 min

Annabel Bishop, Investec's Chief Economist, weighs in on the local and international events that impact South Africa's economy and provides an outlook.

JUL

Countdown to Brexit: deal or no deal?

12 min

With high-profile departures from Theresa May's cabinet, uncertainty surrounding Brexit shows no sign of abating. Investec's UK chief economist, Philip Shaw, talks about the delays of Brexit and the impact of the negotiations on business.

JUN

Rand dips, but no need to panic

10 min

Investec chief economist Annabel Bishop says there is no need to panic because the rand has started off from a stronger point when it weakened recently, than it would have in November last year before the ANC elective conference. The rand reached over R14 to the dollar in November 2017 and recovered following the election of Cyril Ramaphosa in December as ANC president.

JUN

SA is not on the verge of a recession

9 min

In this podcast, Investec Chief Economist Annabel Bishop unpacks the reasons behind the SA economy shrinking 2.2% in the first quarter of 2018 and why it's not all doom and gloom.

JUN

What's currently influencing global markets

33 min

Investec’s David Gracey, Zintathu Nqweni and Thulani Kunene discuss the latest on global markets and the impact on South Africa.

MAY

What SA needs to do before next country credit review

11 min

Investec's chief economist Annabel Bishop says government should improve governance in SOEs, save on government expenditure and eradicate corruption, before the next country credit review.

MAY

New economic developments and what it means for GDP growth and investment

7 min

Investec's chief economist Annabel Bishop discusses the rand's performance in recent days as well as the rise in sentiment towards the country, including consumer and business confidence, and what this means for GDP growth and investment in the country.

MAY

No news, good news? UK economy after interest rates remain unchanged

3 min

Investec UK chief economist Philip Shaw talks about the recent decision by the Bank of England to keep interest rates at 0.5%, their latest inflation report, and what we should expect in the medium term.

Full transcript: UK economy after interest rates remain unchanged

MAY

Understanding the rand in 2018

5 min

Thulane Kunene, Investec's Currency Trader, weighs in on the state of the currency and why politics have taken the back seat to global events in regards to the shifts in the value of the currency.