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Kevin Lings on markets, monetary policy, and geopolitical risks

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Economist Kevin Lings discusses the market impact of Trump’s policies, South Africa's conservative monetary approach despite low inflation, and the resilience of global markets amid geopolitical tensions. He advocates for bolder interest rate cuts in South Africa to foster growth and capitalize on rare moments of positive economic sentiment.

25 Nov 2024 8AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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