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South Africa
Detailed economic analysis, economic indicators, and forecasts for South Africa.


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Nov 20

South Africa Weekly: The SARB's New Leader Stays on Course


Soaring electricity prices will intensify the fight against inflation.
Nov 13

South Africa Weekly: Mixed Data Point to a Choppy Recovery


Manufacturing production is improving, but the labour market remains in the doldrums.
Nov 6

South Africa Weekly: Pressures Mounting on the Rand


A weak dollar could complicate the recovery.
Oct 30

South Africa Weekly: Spending Rises Despite Soaring Deficit


Fiscal discipline will be needed in the longer term to rein in the debt.
Oct 23

South Africa Weekly: SARB Sits Tight Despite Union Pressure


The new central bank governor's commitment to price stability will be tested.