The JSE faces pressure on Thursday, with Asian markets slipping after the US Federal Reserve played down the prospect of more interest rate cuts in 2019.
The Fed cut interest rates by 25 basis points on Wednesday evening, as expected, and cited uncertainty over the US-China trade war. There was, however, division among policymakers and the Fed has reduced expectations of another cut in December...
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