Trump's second term victory sparks economic speculation

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GUEST – Johann Els, Group Chief Economist at Old Mutual

The eyes of the world were glued on the United States last week and in a conclusive victory, Donald Trump and the Republicans now have a mandate to implement their agenda over the next four years.

We are joined by Group Chief Economist at Old Mutual, Johann Els on the possible economic outcomes of President Trump's return to office.

13 Nov 2024 5PM English South Africa Business News · Investing

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