After hitting a 2-day high of 8.2153 by about 7:50 am ET, the US currency declined against the South African rand in New York deals on Thursday. The dollar-rand pair dropped to 8.0825 at about 10:35 am ET from Wednesday`s New York session close of 8.1733. As of now, the pair is trading at 8.1200.
The Statistics South Africa reported on Thursday that producer price index rose 19.1% in August, faster than the 18.9% increase in July, but slower than the 19.3% rise expected by analysts. Export prices rose 7.8%, while import prices increased 23%.
Thursday, September 25, 2008
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