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The rand has been the topic of much debate recently

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The rand has been the topic of much debate recently, with its move towards the R7.20 level against the US dollar prompting renewed calls for intervention by the Reserve Bank or the government. But while a weaker rand may help make South African exports more competitive, it will be inflationary. Joining us to take this discussion further are Chris Malikane from Cosatu and Brian Kantor from Investec.

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