South African rand weakens as US dollar firms, shares flat

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South African rand weakens as US dollar firms, shares flat
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The South African rand weakened on Thursday as the U.S. dollar firmed, bolstered by market expectations of more rate hikes.

The dollar last traded at 103.29, around 0.3% stronger, against a basket of global currencies. The U.S. currency has been supported since Wednesday when Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell did not rule out more.

The dollar last traded at 103.29, around 0.3% stronger, against a basket of global currencies. The U.S. currency has been supported since Wednesday when Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell did not rule out more
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