The UK's Conservative Party leader Liz Truss resigned as Prime Minister after a chaotic 44 days in office that brought financial instability to the nation, causing serious knock-on effects to markets.
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine prompted a sharp jump in the price of some food commodities and the impact looks set to be long-lasting, says Felix Odey, portfolio manager, global resource equities at asset management company, Schroders.
South Africa’s interest rate is at its highest level in five years – on 21 July, the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) announced that interest rates would increase by 75 basis points (bps), taking the repo rate to 5.5% and…
Inflation is being experienced all around the world as prices of food, fuel, electricity, and many other items that make up our routine shopping are going up fast.
Although equity markets should be positive in 2022, returns will be more muted and risks are rising as central banks begin to withdraw liquidity, says Johanna Kyrklund chief investment officer and global head of Multi-Asset Investment at Schroders.
Asset manager firm Schroders has published its modelling on how the Omicron variant is likely to impact South Africa's economy in the coming months, with the group preparing for a significant increase in Covid-19 cases but fewer hospitalisations and de...
Asset manager firm Schroders has published its modelling on how the Omicron variant is likely to impact South Africa's economy in the coming months, with the group preparing for a significant increase in Covid-19 cases but fewer hospitalisations and de...
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