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• – China's slowing investment trumps trade talks

  by Jeremy Stevens Wed Sep 26 09:00:47 SAST 2018

  Trade talks are off the table. The stance in Beijing can be captured by Vice Minister of Commerce Wang Shouwen saying yesterday that "it's difficult to proceed with the US …

  The SA Daily – Credit preview

  by Zaakirah Ismail Wed Sep 26 08:46:56 SAST 2018

  Private sector credit extension (PSCE) data for August is due out on Friday, and we foresee some marginal slowing to 5.3% y/y, from 5.4% y/y in July. However, the volatile …

  The SA Daily – Clues to growth in H2:18

  by Zaakirah Ismail Tue Sep 25 08:29:02 SAST 2018

  Q2:18 GDP being weaker than expected saw us trim our full-year forecast for 2018 to 0.9% from 1.2%. Disappointing growth this year comes from various headwinds such as the sharp …

  The SA Daily – SARB CPI within range

  by Zaakirah Ismail Fri Sep 21 08:45:12 SAST 2018

    The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) kept the repo rate unchanged at 6.5% yesterday. The rhetoric was hawkish, with the vote nearly evenly split. Four Monetary Policy Committee …