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Macro Monday Ep 73: Tariff uncertainty and bond yields cloud the outlook

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This week, Chris Holdsworth, Chief Investment Strategist, Investec Wealth & Investment International, looks at what’s clouding the US economy outlook including uncertainty about tariffs, weakening consumer sentiment and higher bond yields, partly stemming from a new tax bill that could add billions of dollars to US government debt in the coming years.
26 May English South Africa Business · Investing

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