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• South African Rand Slumps to R17.20 as Middle East Conflict Triggers Massive Fuel Hikes

  Published: Mar 28, 2026

  Section: Africa

  The South African rand has weakened significantly against the US dollar as markets react to the ongoing volatility of the US-Iran war. Heightened risk aversion and surging global o...

• South African Inflation Drops to 3.5% Fueling Hopes for Steady Interest Rate Cuts

  Published: Feb 18, 2026

  Section: Banking & Finance

  South Africa’s consumer inflation dipped to 3.5% in January 2026, down from 3.6% in December. This decline supports the South African Reserve Bank’s view that inflation has peaked...