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</style></head><body style="background-color:#fff;margin:0;padding:0;-webkit-text-size-adjust:none;text-size-adjust:none"><div class="sailthru-emco-preheader" style="display: none; max-height: 0px; overflow: hidden;">3 charts that show SA’s economic meltdown</div><div style="display:none"><a href=""><img src="https://link.dailymaverick.co.za/img/654b96d2a426663d33afca23kyj3f.1f4t/b5401abe.gif" alt="" border="0" /></a></div><table class="nl-container" width="100%" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" style="mso-table-lspace:0;mso-table-rspace:0;background-color:#fff"><tbody><tr><td><table class="row row-1" align="center" width="100%" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" style="mso-table-lspace:0;mso-table-rspace:0"><tbody><tr><td><table 
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As projections for all the copper needed in the clean-energy transition help send prices of the wiring metal to two-year highs, a new report highlights the risks to future metal supplies from climate change.</p></div></td></tr></table><table class="heading_block block-6" width="100%" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" style="mso-table-lspace:0;mso-table-rspace:0"><tr><td class="pad" style="padding-bottom:15px;padding-top:20px;text-align:center;width:100%"><h1 
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New Zealand business confidence dropped to a seven-month low in April as high interest rates and a sluggish economy curbed household spending and company profits, according to an ANZ Bank survey.</p></div></td></tr></table><table class="heading_block block-8" width="100%" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" style="mso-table-lspace:0;mso-table-rspace:0"><tr><td class="pad" style="padding-bottom:15px;padding-top:20px;text-align:center;width:100%"><h1 
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<a href="https://link.dailymaverick.co.za/click/35203371.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" target="_blank" style="text-decoration: none; color: #131313;" rel="noopener"><span class="mce-content-body mce-edit-focus" style="position: relative;" id="e72e7004-1534-452c-96ac-66752b8189b2" data-position="230-0-7" data-qa="tinyeditor-root-element">IMF boosts Asia growth forecast this year on China, India</span></a></h1></td></tr></table><table class="paragraph_block block-9" width="100%" border="0" cellpadding="0" 
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The International Monetary Fund boosted its growth forecast for Asia this year, reflecting a rosier outlook for the region’s two largest economies and flagging a possible upward revision in its outlook for China.</p></div></td></tr></table><div class="spacer_block block-10" style="height:5px;line-height:5px;font-size:1px">&#8202;</div></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table><table class="row row-24" align="center" width="100%" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" 
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<span class="tinyMce-placeholder">… the population of Tokyo. Making it the world’s most populous city, according to new figures from the <strong><a href="https://link.dailymaverick.co.za/click/35203371.66269/aHR0cHM6Ly9jaGFydHIudXMyMC5saXN0LW1hbmFnZS5jb20vdHJhY2svY2xpY2s_dT0wNWRhZmE5YjQzMTc3NzQ1NDdiMTE0NjMyJmlkPWQ2MjAxY2NlZDQmZT0xYWRhZTJiY2Q0JnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9U2FpbHRocnUmdXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249YnVzaW5lc3NfbWF2ZXJpY2smbWxlPU1FZGpjelZOWVVwWmVGQnVabU4yU2tkdlFVSlhVRU54YURNNVNFOHJWRkZsWWtWUGRpdDVZbnBEVGxCc00ydDNkMGhDUVRoc1dGaFhhRWs1YVVwdVFXcEtUREZrYlNzclJUUnpVVGhqT0VoRGVqZE1URWhrTkNzd1V6VkRibkJsVUdOcVJ6TklaMlZUYTBkUmJVMHliVWRYYlN0dlNrZG5URUkxVW5aRFdYSSUzRA/654b96d2a426663d33afca23B14a8dca7" target="_blank" style="text-decoration: none; color: #222222;" rel="noopener">World Population Review</a></strong><a href="https://link.dailymaverick.co.za/click/35203371.66269/aHR0cHM6Ly9jaGFydHIudXMyMC5saXN0LW1hbmFnZS5jb20vdHJhY2svY2xpY2s_dT0wNWRhZmE5YjQzMTc3NzQ1NDdiMTE0NjMyJmlkPWQ2MjAxY2NlZDQmZT0xYWRhZTJiY2Q0JnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9U2FpbHRocnUmdXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249YnVzaW5lc3NfbWF2ZXJpY2smbWxlPU1FZGpjelZOWVVwWmVGQnVabU4yU2tkdlFVSlhVRU54YURNNVNFOHJWRkZsWWtWUGRpdDVZbnBEVGxCc00ydDNkMGhDUVRoc1dGaFhhRWs1YVVwdVFXcEtUREZrYlNzclJUUnpVVGhqT0VoRGVqZE1URWhrTkNzd1V6VkRibkJsVUdOcVJ6TklaMlZUYTBkUmJVMHliVWRYYlN0dlNrZG5URUkxVW5aRFdYSSUzRA/654b96d2a426663d33afca23C14a8dca7" target="_blank" style="text-decoration: none; color: #222222;" rel="noopener">.</a></span></h1></td></tr></table>
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<span class="tinyMce-placeholder">Scientists can now reportedly <strong><a href="https://link.dailymaverick.co.za/click/35203371.66269/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuc2NpZW5jZWFsZXJ0LmNvbS9mb3JnZXQtYmlsbGlvbnMtb2YteWVhcnMtc2NpZW50aXN0cy1oYXZlLWdyb3duLWRpYW1vbmRzLWluLWp1c3QtMTUwLW1pbnV0ZXM_dXRtX3NvdXJjZT1TYWlsdGhydSZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj1idXNpbmVzc19tYXZlcmljayZtbGU9TUVkamN6Vk5ZVXBaZUZCdVptTjJTa2R2UVVKWFVFTnhhRE01U0U4clZGRmxZa1ZQZGl0NVlucERUbEJzTTJ0M2QwaENRVGhzV0ZoWGFFazVhVXB1UVdwS1RERmtiU3NyUlRSelVUaGpPRWhEZWpkTVRFaGtOQ3N3VXpWRGJuQmxVR05xUnpOSVoyVlRhMGRSYlUweWJVZFhiU3R2U2tkblRFSTFVblpEV1hJJTNE/654b96d2a426663d33afca23B58629576" target="_blank" style="text-decoration: none; color: #1c1c1c;" rel="noopener"><strong>produce diamonds within 150 minutes</strong></a></strong>. Natural diamonds take anywhere from 1-3 billion years to form.</span></h1></td></tr></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table><table class="row row-26" align="center" width="100%" border="0" 
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<span class="tinyMce-placeholder">By Ed Stoddard</span></h2></td></tr></table><table class="heading_block block-13" width="100%" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" style="mso-table-lspace:0;mso-table-rspace:0"><tr><td class="pad" style="padding-bottom:5px;padding-top:10px;text-align:center;width:100%"><h1 
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