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• The SA Daily – SARB trims 2019 GDP

  by Shireen Darmalingam Fri Jan 18 08:28:49 SAST 2019

  The South African Reserve Bank’s (SARB) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) announced the first repo rate decision for 2019 yesterday and, as expected, kept the repo rate at 6.75%. The market …

  The SA Daily – Repo likely flat

  by Shireen Darmalingam Thu Jan 17 08:12:17 SAST 2019

  The South African Reserve Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee will announce the first repo rate decision for 2019 at 15h00 today. The SARB will most likely factor in consumers being constrained, …

  The SA Daily – November retail sales likely moderated

  by Shireen Darmalingam Wed Jan 16 08:29:59 SAST 2019

  November retail sales data is due out later today, providing the latest colour on the SA consumer — and ahead of the South African Reserve Bank’s (SARB) rates decision tomorrow. …

  Inside China – China-Africa trade expanded by 20% in 2018

  by Jeremy Stevens Wed Jan 16 08:17:33 SAST 2019

  Last year, China-Africa trade posted the fastest rate of growth since 2011, expanding by 20%, from USD170bn in 2017 to USD205bn in 2018. We expect bilateral trade to expand around …