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'New Minister of Finance is good for SA' - TreasuryOne's Andre Cilliers

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In this Currency Focus, TreasuryOne currency strategist Andre Cilliers once again gives us the lowdown on the rand's movements. He believes that a new Minister of Finance is positive news for SA. "I think Mr Mboweni had sort of lost a little bit of interest," he says. "He had always said that he does not want to be in that position anymore. Now, when somebody doesn't want to be in a position anymore, then I don't think that the position actually gets the attention that it should be getting." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
16 Aug 2021 9AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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