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Financial markets have welcomed South Africa's new unity government, with the rand and local government bonds reacting positively. The rand has been among the few emerging-market currencies to gain since the start of the year.
Investors are cautiously optimistic that the government can deliver growth-friendly reforms.
A stronger rand reduces the local cost of imported feed inputs for South African buyers. The global price impact is negligible.
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