Gross Reserves – June ’25
South Africa’s gross gold and foreign exchange reserves increased marginally to $68.42bn in June from $68.12bn in May. Similarly, net […]
9 July: US reciprocal tariff deadline
US equity markets edged further upward to new all-time highs last week, driven by data releases that suggested ongoing resilience
Financial Markets: 7 July ’25
The focus this week will be on whether Trump extends his tariff reprieve
Recap & Outlook: 7 July 2025
Recap & Outlook is a single report focused on the key developments of the week.
PMI – June ’25
The Absa manufacturing PMI improved to 48.5 points in June from a very weak 43.1 points in May, marking the
Vehicle Sales – June ’25
South African vehicle sales slowed, but continued to report impressive growth in June. New vehicle sales grew by +18.7% y/y
Financial Markets: 30 June ’25
Local and offshore economic data will provide ZAR direction this week
The Bottom Line : Jun ’25
The recent recovery in South Africa’s short-term business conditions is stabilising – the implication being that healthy retail and automotive