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Market & economic wrap: Markets exercise caution ahead of key economic data

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In this episode of the Market and Economic Wrap titled, “Markets exercise caution ahead of key economic data”, Tumisho Grater, Multi-Manager Investment Analyst, discusses the recent market volatility triggered by weak US labour market data and the Bank of Japan’s interest rate hike. In addition, we also hear more about global market performance and the impact, corporate earnings of major companies, commodities and US equities.

Tune in for more insights on how these developments could shape the economic landscape.

13 Aug 2024 English South Africa Investing · Business News

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