BN Briefing: Cyril takes on Trump, DA says PIC is corrupt and Canada’s bold energy plans

In today’s BizNews Briefing, Cyril Ramaphosa lashes out at Donald Trump over BRICS trade threats; economist Dawie Roodt unpacks the bleak outlook for South Africa’s growth; the DA slams the Public Investment Corporation as corrupt; Capitec CEO Gerrie Fourie questions official unemployment stats; and Canada reveals sweeping new energy reforms. Plus, JP Morgan's top economist forecasts no Fed rate cuts before year-end.

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