The JSE tracked US and European markets lower on Tuesday as prospects of four Federal Reserve rate hikes this year and persistently high inflation put a damper on sentiment.

Global stocks saw a cautious day with US trading resuming after a public holiday as investors continued to fret over tighter monetary policy and inflation. ..

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