No recession expected for SA despite sluggish growth

Herman van Papendorp from Momentum Investments maps out the smartest places to put your money in 2026.

Chantal Marx from FNB Wealth and Investments unpacks a resilient local banking sector – solid updates, steady performance and the question on everyone’s mind: Is there still value to be found? Herman van Papendorp from Momentum Investments Group maps out the smartest places to put your money in 2026. Harry…

Ayesha Hatea from TransUnion notes that South Africans ‘want affordable, feature-packed cars, and that is becoming the new normal’, with Gen Z and Millennials ‘much more eager to enter the market’.

Jimmy Moyaha questions if Spar has beaten – or merely met – its modest expectations; Pnet’s Paul Byrne tracks a long-awaited rebound in tech jobs; and Ayesha Hatea from TransUnion breaks down the 11-year high in SA’s automotive market.

‘People are looking more at what happens to their identity and purpose when they retire’ – Craig Lawrence of BDO Wealth Advisors.