Africa’s currencies fall 3.2% after war shocks hit emerging markets — UNCTAD

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African currencies depreciated by 3.2% following increased geopolitical tensions involving the United States, Israel, and Iran. This market reaction reflects investor concerns and impacts emerging and frontier markets across the continent.

African currencies came under renewed pressure following the escalation of geopolitical tensions involving the United States, Israel, and Iran, with currencies across the continent depreciating by 3.2% as global investors retreated from emerging and frontier markets.  The post Africa’s currencies fall 3.2% after war shocks hit emerging markets — UNCTAD appeared first on Nairametrics.