Internationally, the focus of the past week was on US GDP growth in Q1 and personal consumption expenditure (PCE) inflation data for March. US GDP growth, at 1.6% q/q annualized, was below consensus forecasts of 2.5% and below Q4 growth of 3.4%, largely reflecting an increase in imports and a contraction in inventories.<br />
In SA, the latest Ipsos poll ahead of the May National Election showed that the ANC, with likely support of about 40%, will probably need to form a coalition with smaller parties, while the recently-emerged MK Party appears to have won ground at the expense of the EFF. <br />
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Internationally, the focus of the past week was on US GDP growth in Q1 and personal consumption expenditure (PCE) inflation data for March. US GDP growth, at 1.6% q/q annualized, was below consensus forecasts of 2.5% and below Q4 growth of 3.4%, largely reflecting an increase in imports and a contraction in inventories. In SA, the latest Ipsos poll ahead of the May National Election showed that the ANC, with likely support of about 40%, will probably need to form a coalition with smaller parties, while the recently-emerged MK Party appears to have won ground at the expense of the EFF. Click here to listen to the podcast.

Internationally, the focus of the past week was on US GDP growth in Q1 and personal consumption expenditure (PCE) inflation data for March. US GDP growth, at 1.6% q/q annualized, was below consensus forecasts of 2.5% and below Q4 growth of 3.4%, largely reflecting an increase in imports and a contraction in inventories.<br>
In SA, the latest Ipsos poll ahead of the May National Election showed that the ANC, with likely support of about 40%, will probably need to form a coalition with smaller parties, while the recently-emerged MK Party appears to have won ground at the expense of the EFF. <br>
Click here to listen to the podcast.

US Q1 GDP below expectations and Ipsos poll in SA shows new voting trends

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STANLIB is a specialist investment manager, administering over R600 billion in assets under management. Whether you need to preserve your capital or create wealth in the long term, our teams of investment specialists can help you achieve your goals. We offer a depth of expertise across investment disciplines – from absolute return and fixed income to listed property, balanced, equity and alternatives; spanning active and passive management, single and multi-manager offerings. Through this wide range of investment capabilities we offer our clients both pooled and segregated investment solutions across a broad choice of traditional and alternative asset classes. With our clients at the centre, our investment teams are developed to deliver outstanding outcomes through the skill, passion and dedication of each team member. Their unique blend of skills, areas of specialisation and perspectives enables us to make better-informed decisions so we can help our clients, both individuals and institutions, achieve their financial goals. Combined with our teams’ range of specialist skills, their focus on in-depth research and risk mitigation strategies, examining markets from diverse perspectives culminates in consistent long-term investment performance. We are proud of our South African heritage and the legacies of our founders. The size of our organisation allows for the acquisition of advanced systems, databases and research facilities and provides unique investment opportunities while our specialist team structure enables distinct focus on their areas of expertise. STANLIB Asset Management is an authorised financial services provider.

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