October 4, 2022
Why financial optimism matters when the world is a mess
Research suggests that people who adopt an optimistic mindset are significantly more likely to experience better financial health and engage in healthier financial habits than people who have a pessimistic outlook.
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October 4, 2022
Investing now is better than later
Evidence overwhelmingly shows that, more often than not, those who invest and forget about their investments until they need them will achieve better investment outcomes than those who actively try to time the markets
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October 4, 2022
Allianz economic outlook
In 2023, the energy crisis and rising interest rates will drag global GDP growth down to just +1.5%, as slow as it was in 2008. It’s the latest forecasts provided by Allianz Trade, which operates through the Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty license in South Africa.
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October 7, 2022
SARB keeps its foot firmly on the pedal
Momentum Investments have released their report based on ‘SARB keeps its foot firmly on the pedal and hikes rates by 75bps’ prepared by the Momentum Macro Research Team.
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October 4, 2022
SARB makes headway in taming inflation
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) delivered a 75 basis point (bp) repo rate hike, as expected by the analyst consensus. This takes the repo rate to 6.25% and the prime lending rate to 9.75%.
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October 24, 2022
Investing in an inflationary world
We find ourselves in a situation considered almost unthinkable in a pre-pandemic world, as we hear dusty old phrases like “overheating”, “behind the curve”, and “wage-price spir...
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