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Yield curve
Hope must make way for action.
While economic recovery challenges still abound, the likelihood of South Africa tumbling into a debt trap within the next five years has, thankfully, diminished.
But SAGBs are still an attractive investment
But SAGBs and ILBs still offer attractive opportunities, despite economic challenges
“When the world is running down, you make the best of what’s still around.” – Musician and actor, Gordon Sumner (aka Sting)
“The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now.” – Chinese proverb
“A promise is a cloud; fulfilment is the rain.” – Arab Proverb
Inverted yield curves, negative bond yields, liquidity everywhere and not a drop to drink
But South African bonds still offer a bulwark against global policy normalisation
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