The JSE was firmer on Tuesday morning, with its global peers mixed as markets digested signs that US inflation might not have peaked, as previously thought.

After Friday’s worse-than-expected US inflation data, investors are awaiting the outcome of Wednesday’s federal open market committee meeting, at which the bank’s policy-setting committee is faced with the difficult tasking of reining in high inflation without tipping the economy into a recession...

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