Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS) 

Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS)  Morningstar South Africa Minister of Finance, Mr Enoch Godongwana, tabled the Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS) in Parliament on 1st November, providing an update on South Africa’s finances and in particular its...

Morningstar Market Commentary October 2023

Market and Economic Summary Global markets continued their downward trend this month, posting another negative performance. Global equity markets recorded their third consecutive negative return this month, as sentiment toward risk assets waned. The “higher for...

Morningstar Market Commentary for September 2023

Market and Economic Summary Negative market sentiment continued in September, resulting in the first negative quarter of 2023 for most asset classes. The majority of asset classes closed the month in negative territory, largely due to cautious comments from global...

Morning Star Market Commentary for August 2023

Market and Economic Summary This month, global market sentiment turned negative, as most asset classes ended in the red. Resilient economic data, and concerns of further upside risks to inflation led to expectations that central banks would maintain higher interest...

10 Tips for women and their finances this Women’s Month

10 Tips for women and their finances this Women’s Month By Victoria Reuvers, Managing Director, Morningstar Investment Management South Africa This month, we celebrate Women’s Day in South Africa as well as women increasingly taking charge of their financial...

Morningstar commentary for July 2023

Market and Economic Summary Global markets continued on an upward trend this month, driven by economic data that exceeded expectations. Market participants shifted from recessionary projections to a cautiously optimistic outlook, anticipating a “soft...