Economic Review | The July Edition

The US economy recovered in July after a contraction the previous month. China also posted positive quarterly growth, exceeding the 5% mark. Domestically, the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) cut…

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Economic Review | The June Edition

US non-farm payrolls increased slightly in May, with job gains continuing but at a slower pace than in April. The OECD forecasts a slowdown in global economic growth in 2025 and 2026, primarily due…

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Economic Review | The May Edition

In May, the US and China reached an agreement to reduce the reciprocal tariffs previously imposed on Chinese goods. Meanwhile, the UK economy posted solid growth in Q1 2025, outperforming all other…

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Economic Review | The April Edition

Market volatility was exacerbated by on-again/off-again tariff announcements. The trade war sparked fears of a US recession amid slowing growth, weak consumer sentiment, and sticky inflation. Rapid…

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