The fragility of South Africa's recent domestic economic rebound was also in focus after data on Tuesday showed manufacturing had fallen on a month-on-month basis in February.
more| 10 Apr 2018 02:18 | Creamer Media's Engineering News |
South Africa's currency firmed against the dollar early on Tuesday as investor jitters over an escalating US-China trade row cooled with eyes on domestic manufacturing data and the central bank's monetary policy review.
moreJOHANNESBURG, March 9 (Reuters) - South Africa's rand firmed on Friday after U.S. jobs data pointed to slower wage growth, which could temper expectations that the Federal Reserve will raise its forecast for how many times it hikes interest rates this ...
more| 09 Feb 2018 00:56 | BusinessTech |
Credit bureau TransUnion has released its latest Vehicle Pricing Index (VPI), showing how the strengthening rand will affect car prices in South Africa. The VPI examines the link between yearly increases in vehicle pricing for new and used vehicles ...
more| 08 Feb 2018 00:56 | Yahoo News |
Zuma was in talks with the ruling African National Congress (ANC) leader Cyril Ramaphosa over a transition of power after calls for him to resign as head of state.
moreJOHANNESBURG, Jan 15 (Reuters) - South Africa's rand strengthened slightly on Monday, helped by a weaker dollar and by reports that the ruling African National Congress party was preparing to discuss whether President Jacob Zuma should step down as ...
more| 15 Jan 2018 06:41 | Pound Sterling Live |
The main release in the coming week for the South African Rand is the meeting of the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) on Thursday, January 18 at 13.00 GMT.
more| 16 Nov 2017 04:52 | Reuters Africa |
The rand is up around 0.7 percent against the dollar since last Friday, after a torrid few weeks in which it has been battered by the increasing likelihood that South Africa's credit ratings will be downgraded further this month. S&P Global and Moody's ...
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