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• The SA Daily – Sliding into recession

  by Shireen Darmalingam and Zaakirah Ismail Wed Sep 05 08:55:31 SAST 2018

  Q2:18 GDP confirms that SA is in a technical recession. Q2 GDP contracted 0.7% q/q (saar), from a downwardly revised -2.6% q/q (saar) in Q1 (previously -2.2%). The disappointing H1:18 …

  The SA Daily – Brexit should be soft

  by Shireen Darmalingam Fri Jul 13 08:25:52 SAST 2018

  The UK PM Theresa May published the blueprint for Britain’s exit plan from the EU yesterday; the white paper confirmed an intended soft exit. Sterling rose on expectations that the …

  The SA Daily – Production still poor

  by Shireen Darmalingam Thu Jul 12 08:40:10 SAST 2018

  Mining production growth contracted by 4.3% y/y in April. January to April, mining production contracted 2.2% y/y (5.0% y/y over the same period in 2017), confirming our view of a …

  – Confidence slips further

  by Shireen Darmalingam Wed Jul 11 08:35:11 SAST 2018

  The SACCI business confidence index in May slipped to 94 pts, from 96 pts in April. In June, there was further slippage, to 93.7 pts, a fifth month of sliding, …