Core Insights - The surge in precious metal prices is aiding the rebound of several African currencies from earlier weaknesses [1] - The Zambian kwacha has appreciated approximately 8% in June, making it the best-performing currency globally [1] - Other currencies such as the Tanzanian shilling and Nigerian naira have also seen increases of 4% and 3.1% respectively [1] Currency Performance - The significant rise in prices of metals including platinum, palladium, gold, silver, and copper has preceded the appreciation of these currencies [1] - Ghana's currency, the cedi, has shown remarkable performance this year, appreciating over 43% against the US dollar, following a debt default at the end of 2022 [1] - In contrast, many African currencies experienced substantial depreciation last year, exacerbating inflation and leading to a cost-of-living crisis in countries like Nigeria, Ghana, Egypt, and Ethiopia [1] Historical Context - The depreciation of currencies in 2022 varied significantly, with Ghana's currency depreciating by 19% and Ethiopia's by 56% [1]

葡萄牙总理领导的民主联盟赢得议会最多席位 金十数据5月19日讯，葡萄牙18日举行议会选举。官方统计结果显示，由葡萄牙现任总理蒙特内格罗领 导的民主联盟获得最多席位，但未获议会绝对多数所需的116席，无法单独组建政府。根据葡萄牙内政 部公布的对99.23%选票的统计结果，中右翼的民主联盟得票率为32.1%，将获得86个席位；中左翼的社 会党得票率为23.38%，将获得58个席位；极右翼政党"够了"党得票率为22.56%，将获得58个席位。本 次选举期间，移民政策、生活成本危机和住房问题成为最受关注的议题。民调显示，选民对政治稳定性 和经济民生的担忧显著增加。 （新华社） ...