Critical Analysis of Netanyahu's Statements and South Africa's Economic Challenges and Solutions

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Benjamin Netanyahu's critique of Western allies and preparations for Gaza offensive, along with South Africa's issues like power outages, corruption, and unemployment and solutions involving private sector in energy generation.

Central banks take centre stage this week, Benjamin Netanyahu defies western allies over his strategy in Gaza, and the US National Labor Relations Board is facing challenges from some major companies. Plus, after years of negative news surrounding South Africa, there are grounds for medium-term optimism.

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