Rate cuts: US likely, SA unlikely

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Pooja Tanna from Perpetua Investment Managers: As Jackson Hole gets underway, will the side-room discussions be dominated by central bank independence? And looking ahead to the next FOMC and MPC rate decisions – are we likely to see a cut, a hold, or a hike?
Keith McLachlan from Element Investment Managers on Spur’s strong results and the key lessons as they surpassed the once-favoured Famous Brands.
Simon shares his thoughts on car insurance – it’s hugely important, but how can we bring the costs down?
22 Aug 2025 1AM English South Africa Business News · Business

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