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SA economy expectations according to Momentum

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The state of SA’s economy three months after the general election is the focus of this edition of Business Day Spotlight.

Host Mudiwa Gavaza is joined by Sanisha Packirisamy, chief economist at Momentum Investments Group.

The discussion highlights Momentum’s SA economic report for July; market perceptions of SA’s GNU; policy reforms needed to restore confidence over the long term; impact of elections; and expected interest rates cuts.

Business Day Spotlight is a MultimediaLIVE Production. Producer is Demi Buzo.
16 Aug English South Africa Business News · News

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