Economic information that works for you ForecastsBeeld ConsensusEconomic ProspectsEconomic OutlookMost recent forecastsUpdate Update (Archive) A periodic check on the forecast and latest monthly data fact sheet, supplementing the BER’s quarterly forecast of the SA economy. In months where the latest quarterly forecast is updated, the publication is Forecast Update. During other months, the data fact sheet will still be provided in Update. 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 Forecast Update, June 2019 Last updated: Jun 5 2019 3:24PM As an interim step before a thorough re-look at the numbers in July, we have scaled down the 2019 real GDP growth forecast to 0.7%. Forecast Update, May 2019 Last updated: May 3 2019 8:16AM Forecast Update, April 2019 Last updated: Apr 2 2019 8:14AM Forecast Update, March 2019 Last updated: Mar 6 2019 1:28PM Whereas the real GDP growth forecast was kept unchanged, the demand components have been adjusted. Most notably, we are even less optimistic about the outlook for consumer spending. Forecast Update, February 2019 Last updated: Feb 4 2019 9:45AM Forecast Update, January 2019 Last updated: Jan 17 2019 1:51PM
Update (Archive) A periodic check on the forecast and latest monthly data fact sheet, supplementing the BER’s quarterly forecast of the SA economy. In months where the latest quarterly forecast is updated, the publication is Forecast Update. During other months, the data fact sheet will still be provided in Update. 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 Forecast Update, June 2019 Last updated: Jun 5 2019 3:24PM As an interim step before a thorough re-look at the numbers in July, we have scaled down the 2019 real GDP growth forecast to 0.7%. Forecast Update, May 2019 Last updated: May 3 2019 8:16AM Forecast Update, April 2019 Last updated: Apr 2 2019 8:14AM Forecast Update, March 2019 Last updated: Mar 6 2019 1:28PM Whereas the real GDP growth forecast was kept unchanged, the demand components have been adjusted. Most notably, we are even less optimistic about the outlook for consumer spending. Forecast Update, February 2019 Last updated: Feb 4 2019 9:45AM Forecast Update, January 2019 Last updated: Jan 17 2019 1:51PM