JSE faces mixed Asian markets on Friday ahead of US jobs data
US nonfarm payrolls data is being closely watched for clues regarding future monetary policy, with global trade expected to be cautious
04 June 2021 - 07:21
The JSE faces mixed and somewhat subdued Asian markets on Friday morning, with all eyes on US nonfarm payrolls numbers later.
The data is a key gauge of the health of the US economy, and comes amid uncertainty over the future of monetary policy support, as the global economic recovery gains momentum and inflation accelerates...
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