A Global Overview of Market Movements for July 2025

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In our monthly podcast, ‘Markets in a nutshell’, Linda Eedes unpacks July’s market performance. While global equities pushed higher, particularly in US and Chinese markets, underlying risks are emerging. US economic data showed mixed signals, with a rebound in growth but a weakening labour market. Meanwhile, rising tariffs and political pressures in the US raise concerns.

7 Aug English South Africa Investing · Management

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