JSE could get a boost as global stocks rebound on US tariff delay
The US pushed back the September 1 deadline to impose a 10% tariff on Chinese imports, which include cellphones, laptops, toys and other goods
14 August 2019 - 07:23
The JSE could open higher on Wednesday after US President Donald Trump’s decision to delay the 10% tariff on some Chinese imports lifted global stocks.
On Tuesday, Trump pushed back the September 1 deadline to impose a 10% tariff on Chinese imports, which include cellphones, laptops, toys and other goods citing the impact the tariff will have on US holiday sales. Trump said the tariff, which was announced in July, will be effective on December 15...
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