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08.05.202606:00:00UTC+00South Africa’s FX Reserves Edge Lower in April, Signalling Mild Drawdown in Dollar Buffers

South Africa’s foreign exchange reserves declined slightly in April 2026, easing to USD 77.09 billion from USD 77.76 billion in March, according to data updated on 8 May 2026. The marginal decrease of around USD 0.67 billion suggests a modest drawdown in the country’s foreign currency buffers over the month.

While the figures still point to a sizable reserve position, the April dip may reflect routine reserve management operations, valuation effects, or market interventions. Investors and analysts will now watch subsequent monthly data to determine whether this marks the start of a gradual trend or a temporary adjustment in South Africa’s reserve trajectory.

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