Risk Alert | Let the tariff wars begin

3 February 2025 - In this week’s Risk Alert, we begin with US President Donald Trump’s opening tariffs salvo.

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We examine whether US sanctions could be imposed on some South African political leaders and officials. Thereafter we unpack the IMF’s latest country update for South Africa along with the country’s growth prospects. 

We close with a look at the SANDF’s unfolding military disaster in the DRC.