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Simeka: Markets at a Glance – May 2024

Simeka: Markets at a Glance – May 2024

This publication provides a monthly review of major indexes, important macroeconomic indicators and an overview of the highs and lows of the stock market for the period. Read more...

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Simeka: Economic Commentary March 2024

Simeka: Economic Commentary March 2024

The performance of the domestic economy fell short of expectations and financial markets performed poorly in the run-up to South Africa’s 2024 general election. Marcus Rautenbach comments that consumer price inflation in 2024 is likely to be higher than anticipated...

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Simeka: Economic Commentary January 2024

Simeka: Economic Commentary January 2024

The South African economy displayed lacklustre performance in 2023 as higher interest rates hampered growth. The interest rate hikes were meant to reduce high inflation prevailing after the Covid pandemic to an acceptable level. This objective was largely achieved by...

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