South Africa’s economy is back at the size it was before the coronavirus pandemic struck, following quicker than anticipated growth in the first quarter.
An already fragile rand was back on the ropes in trade on Thursday (12 May), put there by a strong dollar benefitting from risk aversion.
The South African rand hit its weakest level in over a year this week, on the back of a stronger dollar and US inflation numbers.
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