USD to ZAR Exchange Rate

		Event	Prev.	Cons.
23h 49m Med	USD	Chicago Fed National Activity Index (Nov)	-0.4	-0.1
1d Med	USD	CB Consumer Confidence (Dec)	111.7	113
1d Low	USD	6-Month Bill Auction	4.16%
1d Low	USD	3-Month Bill Auction	4.25%
1d Low	USD	NY Fed Treasury Purchases 0 to 1 yrs		50
1d Low	USD	52-Week Bill Auction	4.19%
1d Low	USD	42-Day Bill Auction	4.27%
1d Low	USD	2-Year Note Auction	4.274%
1d None	USD	Christmas Eve
1d None	USD	Early Market Close in Observance of Christmas Day

Event

Prev.

Cons.

23h 49m

Med

USD

Chicago Fed National Activity Index (Nov)

-0.4

-0.1

Med

USD

CB Consumer Confidence (Dec)

111.7

113

Low

USD

6-Month Bill Auction

4.16%

Low

USD

3-Month Bill Auction

4.25%

Low

USD

NY Fed Treasury Purchases 0 to 1 yrs

Low

USD

52-Week Bill Auction

4.19%

Low

USD

42-Day Bill Auction

4.27%

Low

USD

2-Year Note Auction

4.274%

None

USD

Christmas Eve

None

USD

Early Market Close in Observance of Christmas Day

Country	Central Bank	Current Rate	Previous Rate	Next Meeting
United States	Federal Reserve	4.5%	4.75%	38 days
South Africa	South African Reserve Bank	7.75%	8.0%	38 days

Country

Central Bank

Current Rate

Previous Rate

Next Meeting

United States

Federal Reserve

4.5%

4.75%

38 days

South Africa

South African Reserve Bank

7.75%

8.0%

38 days

U.S. Consumer Sentiment Improves In Line With Preliminary Estimate In December

The University of Michigan released a report on Friday showing consumer sentiment in the U.S. improved in line with its preliminary estimate in the month of December. The report said the consumer sentiment index for December was unrevised from the preliminary estimate of 74.0, in line with economists' expectations. The consumer sentiment index increased from 71.8 in November.

RTTNews | 2 days ago

U.S. Consumer Prices Inch Higher In November, Annual Growth Accelerates Slightly Less Than Expected

Consumer prices in the U.S. crept slightly higher in the month of November, according to a closely watched report released by the Commerce Department on Friday. The Commerce Department said its personal consumption expenditures (PCE) price index inched up by 0.1 percent in November after rising by 0.2 percent in October. Economists had expected prices to increase by another 0.2 percent.

RTTNews | 2 days ago

U.S. Consumer Prices Inch Up Slightly Less Than Expected In November

Consumer prices in the U.S. crept slightly higher in the month of November, according to a closely watched report released by the Commerce Department on Friday.

RTTNews | 2 days ago

U.S. Leading Economic Index Rises For First Time Since February 2022

The Conference Board released a report on Thursday showing its reading on leading U.S. economic indicators increased for the first time in well over two years in the month of November. The report said the leading economic index rose by 0.3 percent in November after falling by 0.4 percent in October. Economists had expected the index to edge down by 0.1 percent.

RTTNews | 3 days ago