Risk Alert | Trump comes roaring back

11 November 2024 - In this week’s Risk Alert, we begin with the US election victory of Donald Trump and assess what it means for South Africa.

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We comment on the latest interest rate cut by the US Federal Reserve and then turn to domestic politics, where the exodus of high-profile members of the EFF is continuing apace.

We move on to the spat between Eskom and the City of Johannesburg before looking at the collapse of the German coalition government and the lessons it holds for South Africa’s Government of National Unity.