NAIROBI, May 2 (Reuters) - The following company
announcements, scheduled economic indicators, debt and currency
market moves and political events may affect African markets on
Tuesday.
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GLOBAL MARKETS
Asian shares wobbled in cautious trade on Tuesday, while the
dollar was firm ahead of a series of data releases and central
bank meetings that begins with the Reserve Bank of Australia
later in the day. WORLD OIL PRICES
Oil prices fell in thin early Asian trade on Tuesday as the
market digests weak economic data from China and expectations
of another U.S. interest rate hike. EMERGING MARKETS
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Ghana has moved one step closer to securing $3 billion in IMF
financing after its monetary policymakers and finance ministry
signed a memorandum of understanding to end central bank
lending to the government, the Financial Times reported on
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