JSE faces weaker Asian markets on Wednesday ahead of budget speech
International focus remains largely on US fiscal and monetary policy and inflation, with local eyes squarely on the budget
24 February 2021 - 07:11
The JSE faces weaker Asian markets on Wednesday morning, with the rand largely stable and focus on finance minister Tito Mboweni’s budget announcement later.
The budget will be closely watched as SA grapples with the fallout from Covid-19, which has made the task of reining in an already large deficit even more difficult...
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