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South Africa’s net foreign-exchange reserves declined to $71.55 billion from $72.26 billion in the prior period. The report attributes the adjustment in part to the South African Reserve Bank increasing its gold allocation, amid currency volatility and broader macroeconomic pressures.
Lower reported FX reserves may weigh on confidence in the rand, although the shift toward gold is described as a reserve-management choice rather than a change in feed supply or demand. A weaker rand could raise the local-currency cost of imported feed inputs.
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