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Retirement tax cap is short-sightedMaya Fisher-French offers Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan a savings tip A rand turnaround would be dramaticThe rand's next move is anyone's guess, but if it weakens, it will be dramatic. Where is the rand headed?Do we really want to target a weaker rand? And can we predict its short-term movements? China signals shift on currencyUnscheduled talks seen as a bid to address US concerns. Rand not all bad newsLynley Donnelly reports on why little can be done to tame the currency. Sterling is the currency to watchThe dollar is close to fair value to the rand, but the pound is significantly undervalued and therefore has the potential to strengthen significantly. Biti: I'll quit if asked to bring back Zim dollarZimbabwe's Finance Minister Tendai Biti vowed on Monday that he would quit if he is asked to return the local dollar. Zim state bank boss calls for gold-backed currencyZimbabwe's central bank governor on Thursday proposed bringing back the worthless local currency and ensuring its value by backing it with gold. Zimbabwe chooses rand as reference currencyThe Zimbabwe government has chosen the rand as the country's reference currency but will not "randify" the economy, local media reported on Friday. |
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