What’s really driving the rand?

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RMB’s Matete Thulare explores the factors driving the rand, examining whether it's more influenced by SA’s economy or the US dollar, and compares the rand's performance against other emerging market currencies this year. Wandile Sihlobo from the Agricultural Business Chamber of SA takes a deep dive into the impact of the agri-sector on the third-quarter GDP while also offering insights on the rain forecast for the upcoming planting season.
19 Dec 2024 12AM English South Africa Business News · Business

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