Global economic outlook hangs in the balance amidst geopolitical uncertainty
Momentum Investments’ Market and Economic Outlook – January 2024 highlights worldwide elections, geopolitical tensions, and South Africa’s challenges.
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People’s expenses change in retirement. Shouldn’t their income too?
Conventional wisdom says that living expenses rise uniformly with inflation, so many financial plans are based simply on that. But analysing the spending patterns of retirees shows us that the data tells a different story.
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EFF’s Shivambu rebukes Kganyago for ‘no comment’ on whether foreign currency regulations were violated
EFF MP Floyd Shivambu lambasted South African Reserve Bank (Sarb) Governor Lesetja Kganyago for not responding to a letter asking the central bank to confirm or deny whether President Cyril Ramaphosa had disclosed […]
Parliament rejects pension-backed loans amendment
Parliament’s Standing Committee on Finance has rejected a proposed amendment to the Pension Funds Act (PFA) that would allow retirement fund members to take out loans of up to 30% against their pension […]
DA Reacts to Demarcation Regulations
In a media release on the matter, the Democratic Alliance states: This poorly conceived decision demonstrates just how ideologically constrained the Ministers have become when it comes to ensuring that poor South Africans […]
