Macro Monday Ep49: Trump vs Harris: who will drive growth?

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While betting markets currently show Trump in the lead, Chris Holdsworth, Chief Investment Strategist at Investec Wealth & Investment International, believes the US election remains too close to call. In this edition of Macro Monday, he explores research on the implications of a win for either candidate on US growth and inflation. Other topics include insights on the latest US economic indicators, interest rate cuts by the European Central Bank, unexpectedly strong Chinese growth, and an anticipated decline in oil prices.

21 Oct English South Africa Business · Investing

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