South Africa Equity Market (Monthly Report) - August 2017

04 August 2017

Measured on a year ago, four of the eight major JSE equity sectors registered positive returns.

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South Africa Bond Market (Quarterly Report) - August 2017

04 August 2017

Emerging market currencies and asset classes have been under pressure since late 2013 after the US announced that it will taper and eventually end its policy of quantitative easing.

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South Africa Economic Review & Forecast (Quarterly Report & Data) - August 2017

31 July 2017

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South Africa Consumer Vulnerability Index (Quarterly Report & Data) - August 2017

31 July 2017

The Consumer Vulnerability Index (CVI) for South Africa amounted to 47.

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South Africa Economic Indicators (Monthly Report) - August 2017

31 July 2017

Low growth and a relenting current account deficit are also favouring lower interest rates.

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South Africa Economic Indicators (Monthly Report) - July 2017

11 July 2017

The Reserve Bank’s next Monetary Policy Committee meeting is scheduled for 20 July.

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South Africa Equity Market (Monthly Report) - July 2017

11 July 2017

Measured on a year ago, two of the eight major JSE equity sectors registered negative returns.

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South Africa Financial Conditions Index (Monthly Report) - July 2017

11 July 2017

Latest data for May 2017 show that conditions have tightened substantially since early 2016.

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South Africa Foreign Merchandise Trade (Monthly Report) - July 2017

11 July 2017

Over the past three months, 5 of the 23 export categories showed a positive annualised change in dollar terms.

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South Africa Foreign Exchange Market (Monthly Report) - July 2017

11 July 2017

In June 2017, the rand (ZAR) was, on balance, relatively stable against most of the major developed and emerging market currencies.

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