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How does the FOMC actually work?

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Pooja Tanna from Perpetua Investment Managers unpacks the FOMC – who sits around the table, how they’re selected, and why the process matters for markets. Sappi CEO Steve Binnie on the full-year numbers: profit softer and debt higher, but a clearer line of sight to better trading conditions ahead. And Simon’s take on the two Michael Burry shorts rattling sentiment.

7 Nov 2025 12AM English South Africa Business News · Business

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