Unrest expected to have weighed on business confidence
The production sectors of the economy will be the highlight of the week when Stats SA releases the manufacturing and mining data. These two pieces of data will give a snapshot into how the economy fared into the second quarter.
Manufacturing production is likely to have expanded 14.7% year on year in June after May’s 35.5%, according to the Bloomberg median estimate...A subscription helps you enjoy the best of our business content every day along with benefits such as articles from our international business news partners; ProfileData financial data; and digital access to the Sunday Times and Sunday Times Daily.
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