Market and economic wrap: Black gold dips as investors brush off supply risk amid rising geopolitical tensions

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In this week’s episode, Tumisho Grater provides a comprehensive update on the latest market and economic developments. Tumisho explores the surprising US attacks on Iranian sites and the subsequent reactions from global markets. Despite the heightened geopolitical tensions, oil prices have unexpectedly dipped, leaving investors puzzled. She further analyses the potential impacts on global growth and inflation and discusses the resilience of the US economy amid these challenges. Additionally, hear more about the recent developments in South Africa, including a significant loan from the World Bank aimed at supporting crucial infrastructure reforms. Tune in for an insightful wrap-up of the past week's key events and their implications for the market.
24 Jun English South Africa Investing · Business News

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