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19 June 2013
                       
 
 
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05 Jun 2013
 
 
SARB may revise the country's growth forecast
GROWTH FOCUS
The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) may revise downward its economic growth forecast for South Africa in its next Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting, it said on Tuesday. In its monetary...
 
 
28 Aug 2012
 
SA quarterly economic growth of 3.2% buoyed by mining
ECONOMY
Increased economic activity during the second quarter of 2012 resulted in a 3.2% jump in seasonally adjusted real gross domestic product (GDP), compared with the 2.7% expansion recorded in the...
 
 
10 Jul 2012
 
Infrastructure, labour hurdles holding back SA growth
ECONOMIC GROWTH
If the South African government kept to infrastructure spending targets and labour unions limited wage increases to 1% above inflation, the country's real gross domestic product (GDP) could grow by...
 
 
23 Sep 2011
 
WTO warns against protectionism as world trade growth slows
TRADE
World Trade Organisation (WTO) economists have revised their trade volumes forecast for 2011 to 5.8%, down from the already conservative estimate of 6.5%, as trade grew at a slower-than-expected...
 
 
21 Jun 2011
 
SARB: van den Heever: Remarks by the Senior Deputy Chief Economist, at the release of the Quarterly Bulletin, Johannesburg (21/06/2011)
Topics

Date: 21/06/2011
Source: The South African Reserve Bank
Title: SARB: van den Heever: Remarks by the Senior Deputy Chief Economist, at the release of the Quarterly Bulletin,...

 
 
15 Sep 2010
 
Unctad warns against reversing stimulus too soon
TRADE & DEVELOPMENT
Economies should be careful not to withdraw the financial stimulus packages they had implemented during the recession too soon, as this could potentially lead to a double-dip in the world economy...
 
 
26 Aug 2010
 
SA aims to up growth — Zuma
ECONOMY
President Jacob Zuma continued his push for South Africa's acceptance into the Bric (Brazil, Russia, India and China) group of developing countries on Thursday, saying that the country aimed to up...
 
 
24 Aug 2010
 
 
 
Gross Domestic Product: Second Quarter 2010
ECONOMY
Statistics South Africa reports that the country's real gross domestic product at market prices increased by 3,2% quarter-on-quarter, seasonally adjusted and on an annualised basis.
 
 
25 May 2010
 
 
 
Gross Domestic Product: First Quarter 2010 (May 2010)
ECONOMY
Statistics South Africa reports that the country's real gross domestic product at market prices increased by 4,6% on a quarter-on-quarter, seasonally adjusted and annualised basis.
 
 
05 Mar 2010
 
Why the fuss about economic growth?
GLOBAL ACCOUNT
Statistics South Africa reported on February 23 that real gross domestid product (GDP) “at market prices increased by 3,2% quarter-on-quarter, seasonally adjusted and annualised” for the last...
 
 
24 Feb 2010
 
 
 
Gross Domestic Product: Fourth Quarter, 2009 (February 2010)
ECONOMY
Statistics South Africa finds that the country's real gross domestic product at market prices increased by 3,2% quarter-on-quarter, on a seasonally adjusted and annualised basis in the fourth...
 
 
22 Feb 2010
 
 
 
Daily podcast - February 22, 2010
PODCAST
In today's podcast, the ANC defends Youth League leader Julius Malema's business interests; the AfDB says that Africa's GDP growth could reach 7% in 2011; and, Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe...
 
 
24 Nov 2009
 
DA: Statement by Dion George, Democratic Alliance Shadow Minister of Finance, on the GDP (23/11/2009)
Statements

The GDP data released this morning shows the seasonally adjusted real gross domestic product (GDP) at market prices for the third quarter of 2009 increased by an annualised rate of 0.9 percent...

 
 
10 Sep 2009
 
SA: Mboweni: Speech by Reserve Bank Governor at the 10th annual Steve Biko memorial lecture, University of Cape Town (10/09/2009)
Topics


Date: 10/09/2009
Source: South African Reserve Bank
Title: SA: Mboweni: Speech by Reserve Bank Governor at the 10th Annual Steve Biko Memorial Lecture reflecting on some economic...

 
 
03 Sep 2009
 
SARB: Mnyande: Remarks by the Chief Economist and Executive GM of the South African Reserve Bank, at the release of the September 2009 Quarterly Bulletin and Annual Report 2008/9, Pretoria (03/09/2009)
Topics


Date: 03/09/2009
Source: South African Reserve Bank
Title: SARB: Mnyande: Remarks by the Chief Economist and Executive GM of the South African Reserve Bank, at the release of the...

 
 
 
                       
 
 
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