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CPI for December 2020

20 January 2021 | General

Consumer price inflation increased by 3.1% year-on-year as at the end of December 2020, which was marginally lower than the 3.2% year-on-year increase from the previous month. For the 2020 calendar year inflation averaged 3.3% which was 0.8% lower than the 4.1% average in 2019.

The good news … and the bad news

09 December 2020 | General

The GDP numbers are much better than expected. In fact, the 66% quarter-on-quarter, seasonally adjusted, annualised figure is better than even the best industry expectation.

PPS: GDP Q3 commentary

09 December 2020 | General

The South African economy saw a rebound in Gross Domestic Product (GDP) during the third quarter of 2020. GDP increased by 66.1% quarter-on-quarter annualised (seasonally adjusted).

Agriculture’s 3rd quarter 2020 GDP outcomes still impressive

09 December 2020 | General

South Africa’s agriculture GDP still came out impressive in the 3rd quarter 2020 at 18.5% quarter-on-quarter (q/q) seasonally adjusted annualised with a 0.6 percentage point contribution, according to Statistics South Africa (StatsSA).

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