Not another outlook: Why we don't believe in predicting the future

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The beginning of a year always comes with many predictions and outlooks for what is likely in store for all of us. However, Nic Andrew, Executive Head of Nedgroup Investments does not believe in forecasting. A cursory look at the expectations of many experts in early 2023 and how these played out through the year makes it clear why he holds this view. Join us for a
fascinating discussion as we unpack the shocks of 2023 and discuss what one can do to prepare for the year ahead, instead of relying on the crystal ball.

Resources:
2023: The Year in Charts - Charlie Bilello's Blog

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19 Jan 2024 English South Africa Investing · Business News

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