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South African Rand Edges Up as Dollar Weakens

The rand edged higher in early trade on Friday as the dollar weakened. Investors are watching next week's medium-term budget for clues on South Africa's fiscal outlook and credit-rating prospects.

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The South African rand gained slightly in early trading on Friday as the dollar lost ground. Investors were watching next week's medium-term budget for indications about the country's fiscal outlook and credit-rating prospects.