Retail Sales – Jun ’24
In June, retail sales growth jumped +4.1% y/y to its highest level since July 2022. The latest print far outperformed […]
In June, retail sales growth jumped +4.1% y/y to its highest level since July 2022. The latest print far outperformed […]
We will get the first of this week’s macroeconomic data releases today, with the June print of SA’s mining production
The official unemployment rate increased from 32.9% in Q1 and 32.6% in Q2 of 2023 to 33.5% in Q2 of
Mining production contracted by -3.5% y/y in June, notably missing consensus estimates of -0.1% y/y and declining from revised growth
This week, the South African data card heats up with a number of prints scheduled for release. Of those on
The ZAR does not enjoy phases where investors rotate to safety. As a riskier emerging market, it tends to respond
Although global market volatility has come off of the recent highs seen at the beginning of the week, volatility measured
Manufacturing production declined by a striking -5.2% y/y in June, notably underperforming consensus estimates of -0.9% and falling from May’s
Global stock market turmoil seems to have faded as quickly as it began. Intense fears of a major recession and