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Higher oil prices could pressure consumers, inflation and investment while keeping South Africa's reform trajectory in focus.

Investing.com -- Morgan Stanley expects the Federal Reserve to hold interest rates through the rest of 2026 before beginning a gradual easing cycle in 2027, with the bank's mid-year outlook resting on fading tariff passthrough and limited spillover from higher oil prices into core inflation.

(Bloomberg) -- Goldman Sachs & Co and Bank of America Corp are the latest in a growing cohort of Wall Street banks pushing back their forecasts for interest-rate cuts, arguing that both jobs and inflation data make a case for the Federal Reserve to keep rates on hold until at least the end of the year.Most Read from BloombergIran Makes New Offer on Uranium in Response to US, WSJ SaysInside a Year of Chaos and Conflict at Kevin Hart’s Media CompanyTrump Rejects New Iran Peace Offer as ‘Totally Un

While overall layoffs dropped in the first four months of 2026, AI helped drive more than 85,000 job cuts at technology companies.