Statistics SA has released its data for the fourth quarter of 2018 and the good news is that the economy grew by 0.8%, with GDP increasing by 1.4%.
The media briefing in Pretoria broke down the contributions to the economy in various sectors, and Stats SA has presented the information in graphics.
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