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EPISODE · Mar 17, 2025 · 9 MIN

Macro Monday Ep65: US consumer confidence worsens as equities fall

from Investec Focus Radio SA · host Investec

In this episode Chris Holdsworth, Chief Investment Strategist, Investec Wealth & Investment International looks at US economic concerns which are rising, with stock markets indices and consumer confidence coming off. Labour market expectations are at their worst since 2008, which will likely to less spending. Locally, the Reserve Bank’s MPC is not expected to cut rates this week, despite low inflation, weak growth and high real rates. Investec Focus Radio SA

In this episode Chris Holdsworth, Chief Investment Strategist, Investec Wealth & Investment International looks at US economic concerns which are rising, with stock markets indices and consumer confidence coming off. Labour market expectations are at their worst since 2008, which will likely to less spending. Locally, the Reserve Bank’s MPC is not expected to cut rates this week, despite low inflation, weak growth and high real rates.

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