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Petrol price (Gauteng) = 17.32/litre  Petrol price (Coastal) = 16.61/litre  CPI February '21 = 2.9% y-o-y  PPI manufacturing February '21 = 4%  GDP growth Q4 = -4.2% y-o-y  Prime interest rate = 7%  Unemployment rate Q4 = 32.5%  Retail sales January '21 = -1.6% y-o-y  Manufacturing output February '21 = -2.1% y-o-y 
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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.

Update, April 2021

Last updated: Apr 1 2021 8:45AM


Forecast update, March 2021

Last updated: Mar 16 2021 8:04AM

The real GDP forecast for 2021 is revised upwards to 3.7%, from 3.1%. This reflects some carry over from the better-than-expected GDP recovery in the second half of 2020, as well as more favourable global growth assumptions. read more
The real GDP forecast for 2021 is revised upwards to 3.7%, from 3.1%. This reflects some carry over from the better-than-expected GDP recovery in the second half of 2020, as well as more favourable global growth assumptions.


Update, March 2021

Last updated: Mar 2 2021 11:41AM


Update, February 2021

Last updated: Feb 1 2021 8:39AM


Update, January 2021

Last updated: Jan 14 2021 9:06AM


Update, December 2020

Last updated: Dec 1 2020 11:08AM


Update, November 2020

Last updated: Nov 3 2020 10:01AM


Update, October 2020

Last updated: Oct 1 2020 12:09PM


Update, September 2020

Last updated: Sep 1 2020 8:30AM


Update, August 2020

Last updated: Aug 3 2020 3:16PM


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