Skip to main content

Crypto Breaking News

Bloomberg
Financial

Masia: Concerned About South African Growth Next Year

South Africa's central bank is stepping up its fight against inflation, raising interest rates for the second time this year. The unanimous quarter-point hike takes the benchmark rate to 7.25%, as higher oil prices and persistent services inflation add to price pressures. Danelee Masia, Deutsche Bank South Africa CEO and Chief Economist for CEEMEA spoke to Bloomberg's Jennifer Zabasajja on Horizons Middle East & Africa on the latest numbers.

Read more: Masia: Concerned About South African Growth Next Year
Bloomberg
Financial

Smart: Lot of Issues Off the Table in US-China Talks

US & China have agreed to extend their trade-war truce by two months. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced the deal as Chinese President Xi Jinping begins his first state visit to Washington in 11 years. Christopher Smart, founder and managing partner of the Arbroath Group spoke to Bloomberg's Jennifer Zabasajja on Horizons Middle East & Africa about the significance of the visit.

Read more: Smart: Lot of Issues Off the Table in US-China Talks