July’s activity data showed that South Africa’s start to Q3 was a bumpy one, with retail sales and mining output surging at the same time that the manufacturing sector hit fresh difficulties. We suspect the economic recovery will continue, though, helped by tail winds from low inflation and looser monetary policy, as well as easing supply side constraints.
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