Rand recovers slightly ahead of retail sales data
The local currency weakened against the dollar on Tuesday, when US President Donald Trump disappointed the market with trade war comments
13 November 2019 - 10:48
The rand was a little firmer against major global currencies on Wednesday morning, ahead of local retail sales, and recovering a little after US President Donald Trump disappointed the market with trade war comments.
Trump hit out at EU tariffs on Tuesday evening, labelling them “in many ways worse than China’s”, as markets wait to see whether the US will slap a tariff on EU cars...
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