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| 10:00 | ZAR | Moderate | ABSA Manufacturing PMI AUG AUG | 57.9 | 47 | 43.5 |
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| 13:10 | ZAR | Minimal | Total New Vehicle Sales AUG AUG | 41.425K | 33K | 33.063K† |
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| 08:15 | ZAR | Moderate | IHS Markit PMI AUG AUG | 49.9 | 48 | 46.1 |
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| 05:15 | SAR | Moderate | Emirates NBD PMI AUG AUG | 54.1 | 55 | 55.8 |
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| 09:00 | ZAR | Moderate | Consumer Confidence Q3 Q3 | -10 | -15 | -13 |
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| 07:00 | ZAR | Minimal | Foreign Exchange Reserves AUG AUG | $58.408B | $55B | $54.464B |
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| 10:30 | ZAR | High | GDP Growth Rate YoY Q2 Q2 | 19.3% | 17.5% | -2.6%† |
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| 10:30 | ZAR | High | GDP Growth Rate QoQ Q2 Q2 | 1.2% | 0.7% | 1% |
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| 11:00 | ZAR | Moderate | Business Confidence Q3 Q3 | 43 | 45 | 50 |
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| 10:00 | ZAR | Moderate | Current Account Q2 Q2 | ZAR342.8B | ZAR305.1B | ZAR261.2B† |
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| 12:00 | ZAR | Moderate | Manufacturing Production YoY JUL JUL | -4.1% | 3.6% | 11.9%† |
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| 12:00 | ZAR | Moderate | Manufacturing Production MoM JUL JUL | -8% | -3% | -1.3%† |
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| 07:10 | SAR | High | GDP Growth Rate YoY Q2 Q2 | 1.8% | 1.5% | -3.0% |
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| 10:30 | ZAR | Minimal | Gold Production YoY JUN JUN | 18.5% | 12% | 44.5% |
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| 10:30 | ZAR | Minimal | Mining Production YoY JUN JUN | 19.1% | 22.5% | 21.9% |
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| 10:30 | ZAR | Minimal | Gold Production YoY JUL JUL | 13.4% | 6.5% | 18.5% |
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| 10:30 | ZAR | Minimal | Mining Production MoM JUN JUN | -1.6% | 1% | -3.6%† |
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| 10:30 | ZAR | Minimal | Mining Production YoY JUL JUL | 10.3% | 4.4% | 19.1% |
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| 10:30 | ZAR | Minimal | Mining Production MoM JUL JUL | 4.1% | -1.7% | -1.6% |
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| 07:00 | SAR | High | Inflation Rate YoY AUG AUG | 0.3% | 1.5% | 0.4% |
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| 12:00 | ZAR | Moderate | Retail Sales YoY JUL JUL | -0.8% | 7.2% | 10.5%† |
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| 12:00 | ZAR | Moderate | Retail Sales MoM JUL JUL | -11.2% | -0.3% | 0.7%† |
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| 12:00 | ZAR | Moderate | Building Permits YoY JUL JUL | 48.8% | 85% | 142.1%† |
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| 08:00 | ZAR | Minimal | Leading Business Cycle Indicator MoM JUL JUL | -2.5% | -6% | -4.4%† |
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| 09:00 | ZAR | High | Inflation Rate YoY AUG AUG | 4.9% | 4.8% | 4.6% |
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| 09:00 | ZAR | High | Inflation Rate MoM AUG AUG | 0.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
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| 09:00 | ZAR | High | Core Inflation Rate YoY AUG AUG | 3.1% | 3% | 3% |
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| 14:00 | ZAR | High | Interest Rate Decision | 3.5% | 3.5% | 3.5% |
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| 14:00 | ZAR | Minimal | Prime Overdraft Rate | 7% | 7% | 7% |
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| 15:30 | SAR | Minimal | Private Bank Lending YoY AUG AUG | 15.1% | 14.9% | 15.5% |
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| 15:30 | SAR | Minimal | M3 Money Supply YoY AUG AUG | 7.9% | 9.5% | 9.8% |
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| 15:30 | SAR | Moderate | Balance of Trade Q2 Q2 | SAR 110.6B | SAR 106B | SAR87.3B |
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| 07:00 | ZAR | Minimal | M3 Money Supply YoY AUG AUG | 2.31% | 1.9% | 1.93% |
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| 07:00 | ZAR | Minimal | Private Sector Credit YoY AUG AUG | 1.12% | 1% | 0.7%† |
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| 10:30 | ZAR | Moderate | PPI MoM AUG AUG | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.7% |
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| 10:30 | ZAR | Moderate | PPI YoY AUG AUG | 7.2% | 7.05% | 7.1% |
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| 13:00 | ZAR | Moderate | Balance of Trade AUG AUG | ZAR42.4B | ZAR39B | ZAR37B† |
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