Rand should be trading at R5.63/US$
The South African rand is undervalued against the US dollar by as much as 57.9%, suggests the latest Big Mac Index, released annually by The Economist.
First produced in 1986 "as a lighthearted guide to whether currencies are at their 'correct' level", the index uses purchasing-power parity – or the notion that in the long run,
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