R17.14/$ and rising: Rand booms amid US woes African Insider | 27.11.2025 17:30 Cape Town – The South African rand strengthened to R17.14/$ on Wednesday after weaker-than-expected US economic data raised expectations of a Federal Reserve interest rate cut in December, Reuters reported.Read more RELATED STORIES NBA Africa Announces 10 finalists for Second-Double Accelerator Demo Day The Turn Up Tomorrow Trust Bursaries Career Did Steenhuisen violate the DA’s Constitution? Party investigates bitter... Editor's Pick 'I'm past being angry' - Liverpool in worst run for 71 years Editor's Pick How learnerships transform training into business success Career Four Questions to Ask When Choosing a Tertiary Education Institution Career Proteas claim historic win in India, their first in 25 years Editor's Pick ANC official accused of assault Editor's Pick South Africa’s richest province faces digital blackout Editor's Pick Jackson Browne’s Son Ethan Browne Dies at 52 The Turn Up