Market and economic wrap: SA citizens wait on tenterhooks as coalition talks get underway

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In this episode, we explore critical developments shaping South Africa’s economy and global markets. The 2024 National and Provincial election results in South Africa marked a seismic shift, with the ruling African National Congress (ANC) losing its 30-year parliamentary majority. Coalition negotiations are underway, impacting the SA Rand, economic growth, and market sentiment.

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4 Jun 2024 English South Africa Investing · Business News

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