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August 23, 2019

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News Flashes

News Flash – Trump, the Fed, and a no-deal Brexit

By Kate Marsay

President Donald Trump had a busy week of tweets and announcements. He cancelled a meeting with the Prime Minister of Denmark, Mette Frederiksen, because she said that he couldn’t buy Greenland; he said to reporters at the White House that “I’m the chosen one;” he said that Jewish people who vote for Democrats are disloyal,…

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The Rand’s Slippery Slope – How much is due to SA-Specific Factors?

By Ryan Page

National Health Insurance (NHI), the Public Protector, Eskom, ANC infighting, Trump, Trade Wars, the Fed… the list goes on. These are all factors that have been impacting the rand of late and may continue to do so for the foreseeable future. The rand fell by 12% in 24 days from its intra-day low of R13.80/$ on…