PRODUCTS
Three core Packages
MACRO RISK
Macroeconomic risk framework for business strategy
THE MACRO EDGE
Uncommon, strategic macroeconomic analysis and insight
REAL-TIME REPORTING
Timely, succinct analysis of key South African and international macroeconomic data
Three 'Bolt-on' options
INDUSTRY MACRO TRACKER
Industry analysis + Sector forecasts
PRESENTATIONS
Monthly presentations by the Econometrix team
FORECASTS
Macroeconomic forecasts released quarterly
Other Services
Invoiced as requested
CONSULTING: Special projects drawing on in-house analysis and forecasting
SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS: Presentation to your company, panel or roundtable discussions
COURSES: Courses that offer practical insights into core economic concepts
MACRO RISK
Your macro headache solved
IN A NUTSHELL?
The product aims to simplify and clarify the complex macroeconomic dynamics that affect a business's risk.
WHO SHOULD USE THIS PRODUCT?
• Businesses that want a clear, systematic, trackable, leading economic outlook.
• Businesses that need to interpret and react to macroeconomic risk and position company strategy correctly against the macroeconomic backdrop.
WHAT AM I GETTING?
Three reports per month + podcast
• Macro Risk Report: One monthly report incorporating your business’s macroeconomic characteristics, as well as key domestic and international macroeconomic developments to form a clear, defendable strategic outlook.
• Macro Highlight: Three-page summary and analysis of only the most impactful economic data developments of the past month.
• Dashboard: A visual and pertinent chart summary of all macroeconomic outcomes over the month incorporating proprietary analytics.
• Podcast: Discussion by the team about the latest macroeconomic developments, key topics, and relevant risks.
THE MACRO EDGE
Uncommon insights
IN A NUTSHELL?
This product delivers unique analysis and insight on the latest macroeconomic developments in the form of opinion and commentary from Econometrix’s expert team.
WHO SHOULD USE THIS PRODUCT?
• Organisations that want expert, uncommon and independent perspectives on macroeconomic events, trends and key data.
• Organisations looking for a deeper understanding of macroeconomic themes beyond those presented in traditional financial media.
WHAT AM I GETTING?
5~10 reports per month, the number will vary depending on developments
• The Macro Edge: Reports are authored by the Econometrix team of experts and kept brief and to the point (usually around two pages in length). Analyses and commentary that uncovers uncommon insights with clearly laid out ‘what does this mean’ implications.
Some examples:
Who cares about a downgrade? Why ratings downgrades mean very little in a world of ‘stimulus’.
Eskom improvement. Employment and production data show a turnaround at the utility.
Ignore the PMI. The headline PMI number got the lockdown impact wrong.
What’s the real unemployment number? Calculating a better measure of SA’s unemployment problem.
• Macro Highlight: Three-page summary and analysis of only the most impactful economic data developments of the past month.
REAL-TIME REPORTING
Newsfeed of outcomes
IN A NUTSHELL?
This product delivers timely (same day) summaries of domestic (and select international) macroeconomic data and key events.
WHO SHOULD USE THIS PRODUCT?
• Businesses or institutions relying on real-time data outcomes with a succinct contextual analysis.
WHAT AM I GETTING?
~15-20 reports per month, the number will vary depending on developments
• News Alert: Alerts cover a diverse range of data and events.
Some examples:
Production and sales data
GDP, inflation, employment
Noteworthy surveys (PMIs, confidence indices)
Monetary policy events, government budget events
Major events, dramatic currency and market moves