South Africa PMI points to growth of 3% annualised

The South African manufacturing PMI rose in October, suggesting that growth in the sector has picked up at the start of Q4. However, the series has been volatile in recent months. Cutting through some of the noise, the PMI surveys suggest that the economy is growing at an annualised rate of 3.0% q/q. 

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