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Shireen Darmalingam

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Macroeconomic Analyst
South Africa

Shireen Darmalingam is a Macroeconomics Analyst at Standard Bank Research. Her thematic research and insight provides valuable views on South African economic affairs. Shireen graduated from the University of Cape Town with an Honours degree in Business Science. She is currently enrolled at the University of the Witwatersrand for a Masters degree in Commerce with an economics major. Shireen joined Standard Bank in 2001.

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COVID-19 tracker – COVID-19 tracker

by Shireen Darmalingam Mon Aug 03 13:34:26 SAST 2020

Global update Global cases have surpassed 18.23 million while the death toll has surpassed 692,000; recoveries are at 11.44 million. The number of cases in the US has increased to …

The SA Daily – Another trade surplus expected in June

by Shireen Darmalingam Fri Jul 31 08:34:55 SAST 2020

World trade fell sharply in H1:20 on the back of the COVID-19 pandemic as trade restrictions remained widespread globally. Governments responded rapidly to help temper the contraction in trade. As …

The SA Daily – Rand stronger in recent weeks

by Shireen Darmalingam Thu Jul 30 08:47:27 SAST 2020

As concerns of a second wave of COVID-19 infections are rising across the globe, South Africa is heading close to half a million cases and has yet to reach its …

The SA Daily – CPI below 3% in June

by Shireen Darmalingam Wed Jul 29 08:27:46 SAST 2020

Stats SA releases the June CPI later today; we expect headline inflation to come in at 2.1% y/y in June, the same as in May. This should mark the trough …

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COVID-19 tracker – COVID-19 tracker

The SA Daily – Another trade surplus expected in June

The SA Daily – Rand stronger in recent weeks

The SA Daily – CPI below 3% in June