Market and economic wrap: Equity market jittery as US tariffs implemented but 25bps repo rate cut gives some respite?

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Stay ahead of the curve with this week’s market and economic wrap podcast. In this episode, Trevor Garvin dives into the latest developments, including the implementation of US tariffs and their impact on South Africa, a significant repo rate cut by the SARB, and key movements in the global market. Discover insights on currency shifts, commodity trends, and the political events making the headlines, from local enquiries into police corruption to border conflicts in Asia and new defence strategies in the Middle East. Whether you're an investor or just looking to stay informed, this episode breaks down what you need to know to navigate today’s turbulent economic landscape.
5 Aug English South Africa Investing · Business News

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