A monthly overview of some important economic indicators. The latest leading indicator release of the SA Reserve Bank is discussed and a recession probability indicator is calculated. Interest rate developments, inflation, liquidations, insolvencies, retail sales and mining and manufacturing production developments and trends are also shown and briefly discussed. Tables of key international and monthly indicators are also provided.
11 July 2019
In May, household credit growth remained more or less steady at 6.
11 June 2019
South Africa’s real GDP contracted by 3.
05 April 2019
Renewed power cuts by Eskom and the plunge in business confidence, are augmenting concerns about further downside risks to near-term growth.
04 February 2019
The composite leading business cycle indicator decreased by 0.
08 January 2019
Seasonally adjusted manufacturing production increased by 1.
10 December 2018
The above-consensus third quarter 2018 GDP growth of 2.
09 October 2018
South Africa’s composite leading business cycle indicator continue to exhibit unprecedented volatility, with only some slight upward bias noticeable since late 2016.
10 September 2018
Second quarter 2018 GDP measured -0.
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