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SA growth prospects expected to improve after elections
Fitch Solutions unit says monetary easing and moderating inflation will support activity
ECONOMIC WEEK AHEAD: Forex account and production data in focus
Nedbank expects continued weakness in mining output due to persistent load-shedding and weak commodity prices
Private sector at lowest ebb since July 2023
SA businesses suffered a fresh setback in March, with new business volumes declining at the sharpest rate in more than two years
PSG looks to South Africans to submit policies for economic growth
Investment holding company offers money for discussion documents on how to tackle economic challenges
SA’s policy uncertainty index edges up ahead of election
A cross-cutting number of events and trends converged to influence economic perceptions in the first quarter of 2024, says Raymond Parsons
Factory activity slows in March but future looks more positive
This is the most upbeat that respondents have been about business conditions in future since the start of 2023
ECONOMIC WEEK AHEAD: Purchasing managers’ indices in focus
Stats SA to release figures on electricity generated and available for distribution in February
ECONOMIC WEEK AHEAD: Analysts expect Reserve Bank to keep rates steady
Data due this week include the consumer confidence index, producer inflation and private sector credit
Retail sales drop reflects slow start to 2024
Economist says MPC should keep flagging upside risk to inflation and not promote expectations of a swift, steep fall in nominal interest rates
