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SA Central bank Chief Economist takes early retirement

Christopher Loewald taking early retirement
  • January 30, 2026
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Uganda lowers annual growth forecast to 6.5%-7%, to start crude output in west

Uganda’s economy is projected to expand between 6.5% and 7% in the financial year starting July
  • January 30, 2026
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Amazon in talks to invest as much as $50 billion in OpenAI: Sources

Amazon is in talks to invest dozens of billions in ChatGPT-maker OpenAI and the figure could be as high as $50 billion, a source told Reuters on Thursday
  • January 30, 2026
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Gold slumps as bets of a more hawkish Fed chair rise; set for best month since 1980

Gold slid more than 4% on Friday on rumours the Federal Reserve could get a more hawkish chairperon, but was still on track for its strongest monthly gain since 1980 as investors flocked to the safe haven amid lingering geopolitical and economic strains
  • January 30, 2026
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Apple forecasts strong sales growth as iPhone demand in Asia rebounds

Apple on Thursday forecast higher-than-expected revenue growth of up to 16% for the March quarter, powered by strong demand for its ​iPhones and a sharp rebound in China and accelerating demand in India
  • January 30, 2026
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Israeli, Saudi officials to discuss possible US strikes on Iran

The United State (US) is hosting senior defense and intelligence officials from Israel and Saudi Arabia for separate talks on Iran this week in Washington as US President Donald Trump considers military strikes, according to two people familiar with the matter
  • January 30, 2026
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