'Sasol's management have been excellent' - David Shapiro

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As is customary for a Monday, Sasfin Securities David Shapiro talks to the BizNews team about all the action taking place within global markets. The South African Reserve Bank's decision to keep rates unchanged was one of the main talking points, with Shapiro outlining the need for the policy makers to keep rates as low as possible in order to stimulate economic growth. Shapiro touches on the energy crisis and supply chain issues affecting the Northern Hemisphere, with the veteran analyst stating that the disruptions will fade as Covid becomes a distant memory. Lastly, Shapiro discusses three JSE-listed heavyweights - Aspen, Capitec and Sasol - giving the pros and cons of each as an investment proposition. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
27 Sep 2021 7AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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