The South African Reserve Bank's Monetary Policy Committee concluded a two-day meeting this afternoon and pronounced that interest rates will remain unchanged. A cautious approach given the relatively strong rand.

Peter Kent is Co-Head of SA and Africa fixed income at Ninety One in Cape Town.

The US Federal Reserve came out with its decision after a two-day meeting and the market didn't seem to like it.

Phillip Saunders is Co-Head of Multi-Asset Growth at Ninety One in London.

The European Central Bank has concluded its meeting and has announced its policy on interest rates and the monetary stimulus.

Russell discusses what an upbeat Christine Lagarde head of the ECB has said.

Russell Silberston is a strategist at Ninety One in London.

The RMB/BER Business Confidence Index with Ettienne le Roux, chief economist at Rand Merchant Bank.

This week we had a release of the GDP data from South Africa and it was predictably bad.

A look at "GDP and how to fund the R500bn 2021 deficit" penned by Nazmeera Moola, Head of SA Investments at Ninety One in Cape Town.

South Africa's much-anticipated GDP number has just been released for the second quarter of 2020.

Lindsay discusses this with Martin Ackerman, Chief Economist and Advisory Partner at Citadel

Annabel Bishop, Chief Economist at Investec in Johannesburg

Russell Lamberti is founder of investment advisory firm ETM Macro Advisors. He is the co-author of When Money Destroys Nations, a book about Zimbabwe's hyperinflation crisis. He lives in Cape Town, South Africa.

Peter Leon of Herbert Smith Freehills based in Johannesburg, is a partner and the Africa Co-Chair. During the last decade International Who's Who of Mining Lawyers, BestLawyer, Legal 500 EMEA, Chambers and Partners and other peer reviewed global legal directories have consistently identified him as one of the world's pre-eminent mining lawyers.

Nazmeera Moola is Head of SA Investments at Ninety One