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Uganda Shilling Becomes Worst Currency as Investors Sell Local Debt

Foreign investors are trimming exposure to local-currency bonds, causing the Uganda shilling to become the worst-performing currency amid rising US yields.

2 publishers · 2 articles · first seen 12 Oct 2026 · updated 2h ago

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2 publishers have covered this in 2 articles since 12 Oct 2026. Bloomberg Markets published first, on 12 October at 14:02 UTC; businessinsider.com followed 7h 27m later. The most recent article, from businessinsider.com, appeared on 12 October at 21:29 UTC.

Outlets reporting it: Bloomberg Markets (major outlet), businessinsider.com.

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  1. (USD:UGX) Uganda Shilling Turns Worst Currency as Investors Sour on Local Debt Bloomberg Markets ·
  2. Uganda’s currency hits lowest level in 33 years as investors chase better dollar returns businessinsider.com

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