Risk Alert | Ballots, Banks, and BEE battles

6 May 2024 - In this week’s exclusive Risk Alert, we look at South Africa’s political developments, which have come into the spotlight as major parties move to consolidate their support.

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The government’s relentless push for racial transformation is flagged, as well as the continued pressure experienced by South African consumers.

We close with a look at the recent interest rate adjustments by the US Federal Reserve, as well as South Africa’s ongoing struggle with stubborn inflation.