Markets desperate for positive growth

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David Shapiro of Otto1890 discusses criticism directed at US President Donald Trump over the handling of the war and the latest peace deal. He notes that markets have been buoyed by a decline in Brent crude oil prices, which could influence central bank policy decisions. He also highlights potential effects from the SpaceX IPO and improved sentiment linked to the Fifa World Cup, with these factors helping to stabilise the rand.
17 Jun 1PM English South Africa Business · News

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