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Local retail a mixed bag in 2025, but is there value?

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Izak Odendaal from Old Mutual Wealth Investment on the inflation and interest-rate outlook for 2026 – and why SA’s long-awaited green shoots are finally starting to surface. Chantal Marx of FNB Wealth and Investments breaks down retail in 2025: clothing under strain, food flat, vehicle sales unexpectedly robust – and where the real value is hiding.

18 Dec 2025 12AM English South Africa Business News · Business

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