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South Africa Money and Credit Market Trends & Forecasts — February 2022 Report

14 February 2022

In the near term, the headline inflation outlook has increased well above the mid-point of the inflation target band, and is expected to return to close to the mid-point in the fourth quarter of 2022.

South Africa Fiscal Trends — January 2022 Report

14 February 2022

Government's primary balance—the surplus or deficit before interest rate expenses and one of the most important indicators of fiscal sustainability—showed a steady improvement to -0.

South Africa Consumer Vulnerability Index — February 2022 Report & Data

14 February 2022

The Consumer Vulnerability Index (CVI) for South Africa reached a low of 38 in 2004 before starting a steep increase to 65 in 2008.

South Africa Bond Market — February 2022 Report

14 February 2022

The Covid pandemic and severe economic challenges being faced by South Africa—mostly due to inappropriate policies and inept and corrupt politicians—have seen another potentially structural yield curve shift in SA bonds, from 2-3% to 4-6%.

South Africa Foreign Merchandise Trade — February 2022 Report

08 February 2022

Measured at a seasonally adjusted basis, the rand value of imports increased by 13.

South Africa Foreign Exchange Market — February 2022 Report

08 February 2022

Compared with the previous month, the rand generally strengthened in January 2022 against most major developed market and developing market currencies.

South Africa Financial Conditions Index — February 2022 Report

08 February 2022

Latest data up to end-December 2021, show that financial conditions have eased slightly month-on-month, declining by 1.

South Africa Economic Indicators — February 2022 Report

08 February 2022

According to a survey done in January 2022 by Grain SA, South African grain producers have lost more than 60% of their white maize plantings owing to water damage thus far in 2022.