Continued subdued residential building activity
Residential building activity in the South African market for new housing remained relatively subdued in the first four months of 2016 compared with the corresponding period a year ago.
South Africa’s unemployment rate increased to 25.5% in the third quarter of 2015
South Africa’s unemployment rate increased to 25.5% in the third quarter of 2015, Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) said on Tuesday.
Strong growth in residential building activity on a segment level
Strong growth in residential building activity on a segment level .
FNB/BER consumer confidence plunges to 14-year low
In a quarter fraught with social unrest, political turmoil, frequent power outages and other economic headwinds, results from the 2Q2015 FNB/BER Consumer Confidence Survey show that consumer sentiment nosedived to a 14.5-year low.
Stats SA reports municipalities buy less electricity
Purchases of electricity by municipalities have decreased by 4.4% between the quarters ended December 2014 and March 2015, Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) said on Tuesday.
GDP increases by 4.1% in fourth quarter of 2014
South Africa’s gross domestic product (GDP) increased by 4.1% in the fourth quarter of 2014, Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) said.
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