Sector Snapshot Auto – Jan ’26
Sector Snapshot is designed to give you an easily accessible visual summary of economic & industry outcomes. Data is grouped […]
Reserves – December ’25
South Africa’s gross gold and foreign exchange reserves increased to $75.9bn in December from $72.1bn in November.
US ‘control’ of Venezuela
The US military operation on 3 January 2026, which resulted in the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his
December’s vehicle sales numbers conclude a stellar year for the industry
Domestic new vehicle sales grew by an impressive +19.2% y/y in December, up from +12.5% y/y in November.
Tumultuous start to the new year
The final two weeks of 2025 saw global sentiment oscillating between optimism and caution, depending on the news flow. US
A recap of November’s budget, trade and credit numbers
A recap of November’s budget, trade and credit numbers.
A week of central bank decisions: to cut or hike rates
The past week was once again dominated by opinions on whether central banks would cut key lending rates.