PODCAST | The Story: Why has the rand strengthened despite global turmoil?

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The world's economy has been hit hard by the Covid-19 pandemic for the last two years, but towards the end of last year, it started to recover - at long last. Then came the Russian invasion of Ukraine and the possibility of a third world war looming large. This sent the financial markets into another tailspin, but the rand remained surprisingly strong.
2 Apr 2022 English South Africa News · News Commentary

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