The Reserve Bank maintained its main repo rate at 6.75% as it weighed steady inflation, low oil prices and a stronger rand against global geopolitical uncertainty. 2026-01-29 13:55:00 Alexandra Wexler

Copper forecasts jump above $11,000 for first time, but analysts wary on demand worries: Reuters Poll 2026-01-29 12:14:00 Reuters

Morning Bid: Mixed megacaps and Tehran tensions 2026-01-29 11:55:00 Reuters

Ireland’s GDP was 12.6% higher on year, the fastest expansion since 2021, even as Trump raised tariffs on imports from Europe and urged businesses to bring their production to the…

Confidence among businesses in the eurozone jumped more than expected in January, in line with a rise in consumer confidence at the start of the year. 2026-01-29 10:40:00 Don Nico…

More than a dozen Chinese provinces have cut their growth targets for the year, stoking speculation that Beijing will follow suit and set a lower national goal for 2026. 2026-01-29…

The Riksbank kept its key policy rate at 1.75%. Policymakers have now held steady for three consecutive meetings. 2026-01-29 09:14:00 Dominic Chopping