South Africa GDP Tracker points to acceleration in Q4

GDP growth in South Africa seems to have picked up in Q4 2014, but this acceleration is unlikely to last into 2015. Growth was flattered by base effects and we expect that lasting structural constraints will keep economic expansion low in 2015 and 2016.

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