Market & economic wrap: 100 days and counting - GNU is holding firm

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In this episode, Trevor Garvin, Head of Multi-Manager at Nedgroup Investments discusses South Africa's Government of National Unity (GNU) reaching its 100-day milestone, with positive market reactions such as the JSE hitting all-time highs and the Rand strengthening. He also covers municipal challenges, global events like the US Vice Presidential debate, and the Springbok rugby team's victory. Market updates include record highs for the JSE, US, and European stocks, a drop in Brent crude oil prices, and a new high for gold. The episode concludes with China's significant stimulus package and its potential global impact.
1 Oct 2024 English South Africa Investing · Business News

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