Macro Monday ep36: The MPC’s risky move to keep rates unchanged

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By year-end, South Africa could have its most restrictive monetary policy in 19 years, if inflation continues to fall, says Chris Holdsworth, Chief Investment Strategist for Investec Wealth & Investment. On the US front, Donald Trump is still the favourite to win the
presidential election, but the odds have narrowed after Joe Biden’s withdrawal from the race, he says.

22 Jul English South Africa Business · Investing

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