More signs of a bumpy recovery in South Africa

Activity data released today suggest that the pace of South Africa’s economic recovery had already started to slow in July. Taken together with a terrible Q2 GDP outturn, we think that this will give more impetus for the central bank to cut interest rates further, a view that investors are coming around to.

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