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Market & Economic wrap: Global election jitters a likely headwind for the rand.

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In the first installment of our bi-weekly Market and Economic wrap podcast for the year, Multi-Manager Investment Analyst, Tumisho Grater dissects 2024's election fever around the globe and the possible impact on currencies in emerging markets, with a key analysis on the stability of the rand. You can also expect insights on key economic signals from the USA, inflation trends and which economic and geopolitical topics are on top of the agenda for the World Economic Forum gathering in Davos.

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16 Jan 2024 English South Africa Investing · Business News

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