Regional growth likely to have picked up in Q2

GDP data due to be released over the next few weeks are likely to show that economic growth in sub-Saharan Africa picked up in the second quarter of this year. But while regional prospects as a whole seem bright, we remain of the view that SSA’s largest economy, South Africa, will continue to lag behind.

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