JSE lifts as investors consider Jerome Powell’s comments
The US Federal Reserve chair’s comments suggest that the Fed may slow down its rate-cutting pace
05 December 2024 - 11:53
The JSE was firmer on Thursday morning, with global markets mixed as investors digested comments from the US Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell.
Speaking in a moderated panel at the New York Times’ summit on Wednesday, Powell stated that the US economy was robust enough to handle cautious rate cuts. ..
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