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The US economy continues to surge ahead, driven by AI investments, resilient corporate growth, and strategic monetary policy.

The judgment strikes down restrictive aspects of the grant regulations, ordering the government to increase the grant and ensure that no eligible applicants are excluded.

SARS highlights common errors that can lead to application rejections and warns against attempts to evade tax.

Moonstone Compliance’s webinar will provide practical guidance on aligning your employment equity plan with the amendments to the Act.

PSG Asset Management warns that market complacency, overconcentration in US equities, challenging starting valuations, and potential policy risks could make the next decade challenging for investors.

Employer interventions, including automatic contribution increases and making finance advice more accessible, are required to bridge the retirement age gap.

The guidelines provide for more flexibility, particularly for small businesses, while redefining how issues such as misconduct and poor performance are handled.

BankservAfrica data shows cash demand remained high in December, with online shopping also seeing record growth.

DeepSeek’s new AI has sent shockwaves through stock markets. Schroders shares insights on how this shift may alter chip demand and influence technology giants.

With regulatory approval secured, Old Mutual Bank is set to debut later this year, offering a digital-first banking experience tailored for South Africa’s mass market.

Watch Moonstone Update for an overview of some of the stories covered in the past week's Moonstone newsletters.

In this week's episode:

• FPI hits 5 000 CFP® professionals, CEO calls for broader client base
• How the new employment equity rules impact your business
• Industry raises red flags over tax treatment of collective investment schemes
• BHI Trust: R12.4 million recovered, R1.5 billion still at stake
• Prudential Authority fines major bank R13m for FICA non-compliance
• Treasury asks First National Bank to assist Ithala’s SASSA customers
• BHF to appeal decision to deny tariff negotiation exemption for medical schemes