Stephen Grootes discusses the intersection of politics and economics with Julia Chatterley, exploring how Donald Trump's presidency will shape the US economy and the Federal Reserve's rate-cutting decision.  

In other interviews on this episode of The Money Show, we look at the need for stricter oversight in financial management within pension funds with Thandekile Chiliza, Senior Manager at FSCA

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Stephen Grootes speaks to Joe Klopper, Portfolio Manager at Independent Securities, and Kane Farabaugh, Voice of America's Multimedia Journalist and Midwest Correspondent, about the U.S. election's impact on emerging markets and South Africa. 

In other interviews on this episode of The Money Show, we look at Bitcoin hitting all-time high on Trump election performance  & the Creative Revolution of Xolisa Dyeshana's  and his vision for Joe Public United.

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Stephen Grootes speaks to Kane Farabaugh, Voice of America's Multimedia Journalist and Midwest Correspondent, about the US Presidential Election Results Coverage, offering in-depth analysis and real-time updates on this pivotal moment in American politics.

 Unlocking Inclusive Growth: Aligning Equity Equivalent Programs with BBBEE Regulations for Starlink SAStephen Grootes speaks to Bruce Hunt, Transcend Capital's MD, about harnessing Equity Equivalent Programs to enhance Starlink's BBBEE credentials in South Africa.

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Stephen Grootes speaks to Jan Vermeulen, Editor at MyBroadband, to unpack the shocking revelation that N4ughtySec hackers have allegedly compromised most of South Africa's banking sector. 

In other interviews on this episode of The Money Show, on this week's Money Show Explainer, we examined why South African investors are sounding warning bells about the US election.

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Stephen Grootes speaks to Treasury director-general, Dr. Duncan Pieterse on the Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement's key takeaways, including measures to reduce debt, boost economic growth, and improve service delivery.

In other interviews on this episode of The Money Show, Krish Gopaul, Senior Analyst for Europe, the Middle East and Africa at the World Gold Council explores the factors behind the unprecedented growth in global gold demand, now exceeding $100 billion.

Interviews:

Insights into mini-budget and Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana’s economic agenda

Stephen Grootes speaks to Treasury director-general, Dr. Duncan Pieterse on the Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement's key takeaways, including measures to reduce debt, boost economic growth, and improve service delivery.

Market Commentary  

Grant Nader, Portfolio Manager at Benguela Global Fund Managers joins host Ray White to analyse the day's market fluctuations and delve into the latest developments in business and finance.

Global gold demand reaches a record high value of over US$100 billion

Stephen Grootes speaks to Krish Gopaul, Senior Analyst for Europe, the Middle East and Africa at the World Gold Council exploring the factors behind the unprecedented growth in global gold demand, now exceeding $100 billion.

Tech Thursday: Shifting Landscape: Challenges Face South African Online Retail

Stephen Grootes speaks to tech expert Siphumelele Zondi about the turmoil in South Africa's online retail space, following Jumia's exit from Zando and Takealot's sale of Superbalist.

SA is spending worryingly little on agricultural research

Stephen Grootes talks to Johann Kirsten, Professor of Agricultural Economics at Stellenbosch University, about South Africa's alarming underinvestment in agricultural research.

 Small Business Focus:  Building your brand as a township business for urban and corporate market

Stephen Grootes speaks to Bulelani Balabala, Founder of Township Entrepreneurs Alliances about strategies for township businesses to penetrate urban and corporate markets through effective branding with Bulelani Balabala.

Investment School - Navigating South Africa's Market Volatility: Strategies for Long-Term Growth

Stephen Grootes speaks to Hlelo Giyose, Chief Investment Officer and Principal at First Avenue Investment Management, and Asanda Notshe, Chief Investment Officer at Mazi Asset Management, about navigating South Africa's market volatility: strategies for long-term growth.

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Stephen Grootes talks to Edward Kieswetter, Commissioner of the South African Revenue Service, Isaah Mhlangu, Chief Economist at Rand Merchant Bank and Peter Attard Montalto, Managing Director at Krutham about their expert analysis and insights on the recently unveiled mid-term budget policy statement. 

In other interviews on this episode of The Money Show, the mastermind behind Sorbet: Ian Fuhr share his entrepreneurial Journey.

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Stephen Grootes speaks to Councillor Nicole van Dyk about City Power's contentious disconnection policy affecting prepaid users, including solar power customers.

In other interviews on this episode of The Money Show, Duncan McLeod, TechCentral's Founder and Editor, discusses the controversy surrounding the Competition Tribunal's veto of Vodacom's Maziv acquisition. 

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Stephen Grootes talks to Pick n Pay CEO Sean Summers about the retail group's interim results, which saw a R827.4 million loss despite 3.7% turnover growth.

 In other interviews on this episode of The Money Show, Baldwin Properties CEO and Founder, Steve Brookes talks about the company's interim results and the potential recovery of the residential property market as interest rates begin to decline. 

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Rui Morai, Dis-Chem's CEO, takes host Stephen Grootes through the company’s half-year results.

In other interviews on this episode of The Money Show, Mandla Sibeko, founder of FNB Art Joburg, about the BMW Young Collectors, an initiative empowering a new generation of art collectors through exclusive access to the contemporary market.

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Dis-Chem Achieves Strong Double-Digit Growth in Earnings and Dividends

Rui Morai, Dis-Chem's CEO, takes host Stephen Grootes through the company’s half-year results.

THE MONEY SHOW EXPLAINER: IMF isn’t doing enough to support Africa

Stephen speaks to Abebe Shimeles, Honorary Professor at University of Cape Town's Department of Economics about the IMF's potential to mobilize billions for Africa through Special Drawing Rights.

Markets Commentary

Thato Mashigo, portfolio manager at Sanlam Private Wealth gives the market wrap up for the week with host Stephen Grootes.

Friday File - Celebrating high art - The BMW Art Generation

Stephen Grootes talks to Mandla Sibeko, founder of FNB Art Joburg, about the BMW Young Collectors Co initiative empowering a new generation of art collectors through exclusive access to the contemporary market.

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Stephen Grootes speaks to Dr. Kingsley Makhubela, risk analyst and former diplomat, about the Development Bank of Southern Africa's (DBSA) decision to reject a loan deal with a sanctioned Russian state-owned bank, and what this move means for South Africa's economic relations.

In other interviews on this episode of The Money Show, Clicks Group CEO Bertina Engelbrecht talks about the retail giant's resilience, reflected in its 14.3% profit leap, and the strategies fueling its success.

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Clicks Group publishes 14.3% growth in full-year profit

Stephen Grootes speaks to Clicks Group CEO Bertina Engelbrecht about the retail giant's resilience, reflected in its 14.3% profit leap, and the strategies fueling its success.

The Hidden Impact of White-Collar Crime Trapping Communities in Despair

Stephen Grootes speaks to Jon Foster-Pedley about the insidious effects of white-collar crime, shedding light on how fraudulent activities undermine economic stability and perpetuate social inequality. 

Market Commentary

Rudi van der Merwe, Portfolio Manager at Adviceworx and Stephen Grootes analyse top business news of the day as well as global and local financial markets. 

Rejecting Russia's Offer: SA's Economic and Diplomatic Considerations

 Stephen Grootes speaks to Dr. Kingsley Makhubela, risk analyst and former diplomat, about the Development Bank of Southern Africa's (DBSA) decision to reject a loan deal with a sanctioned Russian state-owned bank, and what this move means for South Africa's economic relations. 

Tech Thursday: Regulating AI: President Biden's Landmark Decision

Stephen Grootes speaks to tech expert Siphumelele Zondi about President Joe Biden's groundbreaking national security memorandum on harnessing and safeguarding artificial intelligence in critical areas like nuclear security and asylum processing.

How will carbon taxes affect your business?  

Stephen Grootes speaks to Andre Ngepe, unpacking Discovery Green's research on how South Africa's carbon tax is affecting electricity generation costs and the broader energy landscape.

Small Business Focus:  Growing Your Business: The Importance of Right Payment Tools

Stephen Grootes speaks to Capitec's Chris Zietsmann explaining how their card machines boost SME growth.

Investment School - The Psychology of Investing  

Stephen Grootes talks to Asanda Notshe and Owen Nkomo, two industry experts, about the psychology of investing: uncovering the emotional and mental factors influencing financial choices.

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