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US on track for golden soft landing … but risks remain

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Matete Thulare from RMB on US economics. Jobs data came out strong and wage inflation was only +0.2% … is the US engineering the perfect soft landing? FNB's Sifiso Nkosi on stokvels showing resilience despite a very tough economy. Bjorn Ladewig from Just SA on drawdown rates and the impact on a living annuity.

10 Oct 2023 12AM English South Africa Business News · Business

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