Last month’s South African manufacturing PMI provides further evidence that the rebound in growth seen at the end of 2014 was temporary and that the economy struggled once again in the first quarter of this year. Indeed, the survey suggests that manufacturing output may have fallen by around 3-4% y/y in Q1.
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