Where Financial Markets and the Real Economy Converge
Markets & Economy analyzes market movements and economic signals in tandem. We cover equities, bonds, currencies, commodities, and capital confidence alongside macroeconomic indicators, trade flows, and policy impacts—providing insight into momentum across global and emerging markets.
As the first trading week of 2026 unfolds, the South African economy is operating under a fundamentally different "gravity" than it did just twelve months ago. The transition to a…
NEW YORK / JOHANNESBURG – If 2025 was the year of AI hype, 2026 is officially the year of "Physical Constraints." As global markets open today, two distinct narratives are colliding to form…