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The South African rand swung back and forth after the ruling party withdrew a 2016 land-reform bill that enabled expropriation of land without compensation. The rand erased earlier gains of up to 1%, trading back below 14 per dollar, as the party cited a constitutional review process.
Reduced near-term expropriation risk supports the rand, which lowers South African feed importers' dollar costs, though the constitutional process keeps uncertainty elevated.
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