Business Confidence

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South African rand holds steady amid Mideast tensions

The South African rand showed little movement on Tuesday as heightened Middle East tensions and declining gold prices weighed on the currency before the release of domestic inflation figures scheduled for Wednesday.

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Aug 18bbc.co.uk

Job vacancies at five-year low as smaller firms scale back recruitment

Job vacancies in the UK have fallen to their lowest level in over five years, reaching 707,000, primarily due to smaller businesses cutting back on hiring amidst rising labour and operating costs.