{"id":12362,"date":"2012-07-13T00:32:19","date_gmt":"2012-07-12T22:32:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/07\/s-africas-rand-falls-over-1-5-pct-against-dollar\/"},"modified":"2012-07-13T00:32:19","modified_gmt":"2012-07-12T22:32:19","slug":"s-africas-rand-falls-over-1-5-pct-against-dollar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/s-africas-rand-falls-over-1-5-pct-against-dollar\/","title":{"rendered":"S.Africa&#8217;s rand falls over 1.5 pct against dollar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t<span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"articleLocation\">JOHANNESBURG, July 12<\/span> (Reuters) &#8211; South Africa&#8217;s rand fell<br \/>\nmore than 1.5 percent to a near two-week low against the dollar<br \/>\non Thursday as the greenback staged a broad-based rally on<br \/>\nsharply lower unemployment benefit claims data for the world&#8217;s<br \/>\nbiggest economy.<span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The rand hit a session low of 8.3701\/dollar, its softest<br \/>\nsince June 29, and was trading at 8.3688 by 1417 GMT, down 1.53<br \/>\npercent on the day.<\/p>\n<p> (Reporting by Stella Mapenzauswa; Editing by Ed Cropley)<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"copyright\">\n<p>         \t\t\u00a9 Thomson Reuters 2012 All rights reserved<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>JOHANNESBURG, July 12 (Reuters) &#8211; South Africa&#8217;s rand fell more than 1.5 percent to a near two-week low against the dollar on Thursday as the greenback staged a broad-based rally on sharply lower unemployment benefit claims data for the world&#8217;s biggest economy. The rand hit a session low of 8.3701\/dollar, its softest since June 29, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[830,2370,183],"class_list":{"0":"post-12362","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-south-africa","7":"tag-news","8":"tag-reuters","9":"tag-south-africa-2","10":"entry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12362","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12362"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12362\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12362"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12362"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12362"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}