ECONOMIC WEEK AHEAD: Markets brace for Trump’s tariffs as 90-day pause ends
SA seeks an extension to avoid steep duties, while analysts warn of unpredictable US hikes
06 July 2025 - 15:39
In an otherwise quiet week for economic data, markets are monitoring any announcement leading up to Wednesday, when US President Donald Trump’s 90-day pause on reciprocal tariffs is set to lapse.
“The focus will be on where the new unilateral import tariffs will be relative to the original rates,” Nedbank economists said...
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