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Trump’s tariffs are headed to the US Supreme Court, prolonging the chaos on trade A US federal appeals court has ruled Trump’s ‘reciprocal’ tariffs are illegal. The decision will throw the US’s trading partners into disarray… by Felicity Deane September 5, 2025 Analysis·Economy & Markets
Health, wealth and the financial lessons we can’t ignore Financial literacy is as vital as understanding our health, yet millions of South Africans remain vulnerable to debt, poor savings and exploitation… by Thomas Brennan September 3, 2025 Opinion·Personal Finance
Copper could be ready to pivot Standard Bank’s copper ETN shows signs of a shift, with technical chart patterns indicating the price could either regain momentum or fall further… by Frans de Klerk September 3, 2025 Opinion·Personal Finance
Municipal valuations: Why it’s time for a rethink Joburg needs a different algorithm for calculating valuations to better reflect actual market conditions, or resentment towards rates will intensify… by Ronald Ennik September 1, 2025 News·Opinion 2
Secret Eskom tariff deal may just break SA Eskom’s tariff bombshell highlights the seeming thumb-suck of how electricity prices are calculated, as well as the utility’s indifference to the cost pressures facing… by Giulietta Talevi September 1, 2025 News·Opinion
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