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Investec economists expect the rand to extend its rally in March, supported by Trump's decision to delay tariff increases on Chinese goods and a more patient Federal Reserve. They warn that Moody's could downgrade South Africa's rating at the end of the month, which would weigh on the currency.
A firmer rand would ease the local cost of dollar-priced feed imports, but a credit downgrade would likely reverse that gain and raise financing costs.
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