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The Iran war has dragged on for over three months, with the past six weeks locked in stalemate. Markets now hinge on the path forward, as we weigh probabilities across scenarios. South Africa’s early year recovery has been stalled by soaring fuel costs and shifting interest rates, yet steady progress on structural reforms – especially rail – keeps the longer term outlook improving.
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Investment decisions are easy when we look back, it's not so easy to do when looking forward.
In this latest Money Morsel, Robin Gibson talks with Michael Porter about how we way up some of these decisions using Mr Price as an example.
Watch now https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nu-FOtQZgrg

South Africa faces a deep economic paradox, caught in a policy trilemma of poverty, unemployment, and inequality. As policymakers struggle to balance all three, the Tinbergen Principle reminds us that each policy needs a single clear goal. With the formal job market faltering, many are turning to self employment—often out of necessity rather than choice.
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YOUR MONEY MORSEL WITH HARVARD HOUSE - EPISODE 212
At the start of the year, we expected interest rate cuts, but thanks to the Straits of Hormuz debacle, we have had an interest rate hike.
In this latest Money Morsel, Robin Gibson talks to Michael Porter about some of the detail behind the hike and how we are looking forward with current events.
Watch now https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WY1b2panBAU

Join us for a day of great golf, good company, and giving back! 😎

🏌️ Harvard House Founders Day Golf Tournament 2026 🏌️
Friday, 19 June 2026 | Victoria Country Club, Pietermaritzburg
Enjoy a premier course, exciting prizes, and the chance to network with fellow players and sponsors—all while supporting two incredible local charities.
👉 R2 500 per 4‑ball | R625 per player | R2 500 per hole sponsorship
👉 Prize sponsorship gratefully accepted
All proceeds benefit:
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IS PRIVATE EDUCATION THE GREATEST EQUALISER OR ELITE ENCLAVE?
Nelson Mandela said, “Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world”. But what happens when the state falls short on delivering said powerful weapon? In walks the private sector who are ready to deliver where the state cannot.
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THE PHILOSOPHY IS NOT JUST ANECDOTAL
Drawing on more than a century of developed market data and one million simulated investor journeys, recently published research challenges some of the most widely accepted principles of retirement investing. While controversial, the findings strongly reinforce a philosophy Harvard House has held for decades.
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YOUR MONEY MORSEL WITH HARVARD HOUSE - EPISODE 210
Markets heaved a huge sigh of relief when Donald Trump declared the ceasefire. The damage, however, has probably not been avoided.
In this latest Money Morsel, Robin Gibson talks with Michael Porter about some of the concerns being reflected in market data.
Watch now https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bgl5CTKWqHY

Your Money Morsel With Harvard House - Episode 210 Markets heaved a huge sigh of relief when Donald Trump declared the ceasefire. The damage however, has probably not been avoided. In this latest Money Morsel...