Market and economic wrap: The passing of the SA National Budget and US President Trump announces major global tariffs

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Following the passing of the South African National Budget by the National Assembly after a heated debate and US President Trump announcing major global tariffs, Trevor Garvin, Head of Multi-Management, is back with another powerful podcast episode to unpack these two significant events. Trevor notes that these events have far-reaching implications for both South Africa and the global economy, and investors should monitor these developments closely while considering the potential impact on the broader economic landscape. Listen to the full episode for all the insights.
3 Apr 2025 English South Africa Investing · Business News

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