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  "id": 17015371,
  "title": "South Africa readies backup plan for benchmark rate law delay",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/29/south-africa-readies-backup-plan-for-benchmark-rate-law-delay",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-10-29T05:18:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Moneyweb",
    "slug": "moneyweb",
    "url": "https://www.moneyweb.co.za/news/economy/south-africa-readies-backup-plan-for-benchmark-rate-law-delay/"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The South African rand overnight index average — known as Zaronia — is scheduled to replace the Johannesburg interbank average rate at the end of this year.",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Vietnam Investment Review",
        "title": "BAIC FOTON opens Africa regional training center in South Africa",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/29/baic-foton-opens-africa-regional-training-center-in-south-africa",
        "published": "2026-10-29T04:11:38.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}