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The Olympic Games can tell us a lot about investing in expected and unexpected ways, especially in the very uncertain market environment we find ourselves in.

After a very rocky start, global markets ended August on a strong footing as investors embrace a soft landing outlook of cooler US growth, but no recession, lower inflation and lower interest rates.

One of the most important changes to the South African financial landscape takes effect next week as the two-pot system goes live. What are the economic and investment implications of this far-reaching change to the domestic retirement system?