StataCorp's COVID-19 Resource Hub
18 May 2020
Stata users worldwide are using their Stata software to analyse COVID-19 data and the effects of the pandemic, both locally and globally.
COVID-19 Coronavirus numbers in context and forecasts
13 May 2020
We have recently pointed out in a special note that the effects of an extended (and still continuing) lockdown on the economy will be quite severe.
South Africa Foreign Merchandise Trade (Monthly Report) - May 2020
11 May 2020
Measured at a seasonally adjusted basis, the rand value of imports decreased by 2.
South Africa Equity Market Monthly Report - May 2020
11 May 2020
Three of the eight major JSE sectors recorded positive month-on-month returns.
South Africa Foreign Exchange Market (Monthly Report) - May 2020
11 May 2020
Compared with the previous month, the rand weakened in April 2020 against all major emerging market and developed market currencies.
South Africa Financial Conditions Index (Monthly Report) - May 2020
08 May 2020
Latest data up to March 2020 show that financial conditions eased considerably during the past three months.
South Africa Economic Indicator (Monthly Report) - May 2020
08 May 2020
Following the imposition of strict lockdown measures in March, followed by a 2-weeks extension, and followed by a phasing out strategy where most measures remain extremely strict, the economy is expected to be shrink between 10% and 20% in 2020.
Lockdown and COVID-19 in South Africa: Economic impact underestimated
28 April 2020
After more than a month of some of the strictest lockdown measures imposed by any country, the jury is still out on whether we have seen the worst of the coronavirus epidemic, or whether the worst effects of the disease are still to come for South Africans.
South Africa Economic Review & Forecast (Quarterly Report & Data) - April 2020
21 April 2020
Prospects for 2020 and 2021 have worsened considerably owing to the COVID-19 pandemic, pressure on state finances, poor financial condition of SOE’s, and South Africa’s sovereign credit risk downgrade to junk status.
South Africa Foreign Merchandise Trade (Monthly Report) - April 2020
14 April 2020
Measured at a seasonally adjusted basis, the rand value of imports decreased by 0.
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