The pound and gilts edged higher after UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer resigned and the path…
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Economists blame America’s plummeting fertility rates on the rise of the iPhone
Your iPhone may now be a form of birth control, economists warn. New research is linking…
Hormuz oil sneakouts rise 50% as Iran and US vie for control
Oil flows through the Strait of Hormuz have surged by about 50% this month, according to…
Petrol to rise R1.43, while diesel gets some relief
South African motorists will face a mixed picture at the pumps from Wednesday, 3 June, as…
More Americans face hunger as people face a ‘remarkable’ rise in food insecurity, per New York Fed
There are more Americans experiencing food insecurity now than there were during the pandemic, a new…
SA table grape exports rise despite port and logistics strain
The South African Table Grape Industry (Sati) closed the 2025/26 export season with record harvest volumes…
Simon’s weekly wrap: AI is changing finance as stagflation fears rise
You can also listen to this podcast on iono.fm here. I had a fascinating chat with…
Shell says profits rise as Iran war boosts trading and oil price
Shell Plc said its profits surged in the first quarter as the Iran war drove oil…
SA farmers turn to innovation as costs rise ahead of Nampo 2026
The 2026 Nampo Harvest Day will shine a spotlight on how South African farmers are turning…
Medicare Advantage payments rise. What changes next
Medicare Advantage payment rates for 2026 are coming in higher than initially expected. But that doesn’t…
Nasdaq futures rise in run-up to tech results, Fed
US equity-index futures rose as investors positioned ahead of a raft of earnings from the largest…
The rise in popularity of passive funds could be a blessing in disguise for stock-pickers
Passive investment products of various types have seen a rise in popularity over recent years thanks…