South Africa’s central bank has slashed its benchmark rate to its lowest in the post-apartheid era as Africa’s most industrialised economy braced itself for a lengthened coronavirus lockdown. The South African Reserve Bank said in a surprise announcement on Tuesday that it had cut its main re
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