China floods the world with cheap exports after Trump’s tariffs
With access to the US curtailed, Chinese manufacturers have shown they aren’t backing down.
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Nasa scientist starts food crisis hotline
Rapid crop intelligence aims to cushion shocks to the world’s food supply.
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US Fed cuts rates, signals labour market concerns
Cut its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points, signalling two more reductions this year.
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Xi unites world leaders sick of being pushed around by Trump
For the moment, the ties that bind them centre primarily around energy.
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NHI’s R1trn price tag would paralyse the economy – Sakeliga
The organisation has launched a legal challenge in the Pretoria High Court, seeking to stop the NHI Act in its tracks.
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Is South Africa’s 3% inflation target feasible?
Thalia Petousis – Portfolio Manager, Allan Gray
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Is South Africa sleepwalking towards prolonged violent upheaval?
Like many South Africans, I have come to terms with the fact that I unconsciously subscribe to the seductive myth of South African exceptionalism — the belief that our nation, having miraculously navigated a bloodless transition in 1994, is immune to the violent upheavals that have plagued other post-colonial states. Yet undeniable cracks are emerging,…
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Chasing 3%: Understanding the inflation target debate
Advocates see alignment with global norms, fiscal gains, and lower interest rates, but critics warn of growth sacrifices, sticky administered prices, and political discord.
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De Lille dissolves SA Tourism board
Saying the board exceeded its powers in making an appointment without her consent.