Market & economic wrap: Powell’s dovish testimony sparks rand rally Nedgroup Investments Insights

In this episode of Nedgroup Investments’ market and economic wrap, Tumisho Grater, provides insights into the recent dovish testimony by US Fed Chair, Jerome Powell, and its effects on global markets. The discussion includes insights on the anticipation of interest rate cuts, the impact on emerging market assets, and the strengthening of the rand against the US dollar. Tumisho also speaks about China’s economic stimulus plans, South Africa’s economic performance and the movements in equity markets, including the record highs in the US and the mixed results in Europe and Asia. Looking forward, the focus shifts to local manufacturing and mining production, as well as international inflation rates and their influence on future monetary policies. Tune in for a comprehensive analysis of these financial developments and their implications for investors.

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