South Africa's Rand Posts Biggest Weekly Advance in 3 1/2 Years

Story date: 2007-10-26 08:15:00
Added on: 2007-10-26 13:00:21

Bloomberg - The rand is underpinned as traders bet the central bank may need to lift interest rates above the current 10.50 percent to head off inflation. Consumer-price inflation, which often trails changes in producer prices, surged to the highest ...


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