Rand holds steady amidst the chaos – what's keeping it afloat?

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Matete Thulare from RMB on the rand's resilience even as Trump bashes us and bonds weaken. Casey Sprake from Anchor on Eskom's challenges with denied price hikes, debt, and independent power producers. Simon's insights on investing in water, both personally and in your portfolio.
14 Feb 12AM English South Africa Business News · Business

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