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The Middle East conflict and its market implications
Chief Economist at PSG Financial Services, Johann Els What it means for South Africa The recent escalation in the Middle East has reintroduced a geopolitical risk premium into...
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Sanisha Packirisamy, Chief Economist & Tshiamo Masike, Economist at Momentum Investments Business confidence increased in the first quarter of 2026 but escalated conflict...
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United States and Israeli strikes escalate Iran tensions into a regional crisis
Sanisha Packirisamy, Chief Economist, and Tshiamo Masike, Economist at Momentum Investments On 28 February, the United States (US) and Israel launched coordinated large-scale strikes...
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