South Africa Key Economic Indicators

Augur Labs Indicators

Indicator Reference Last Previous Unit
Daily Growth Nowcast by Augur Labs June 5, 2023 2.0 1.9 percent
Potential Growth by Augur Labs June 2023 1.6 1.6 percent
Output Gap by Augur Labs June 2023 -5.8 -5.9 percent

National Accounts

Indicator Reference Last Previous Unit
Real GDP Growth Rate, Quarter-over-Quarter Q4 2022 -4.9 7.5 percent
Real GDP Growth Rate, Year-over-Year Q4 2022 1.3 4.0 percent
Nominal GDP, National Currency Q4 2022 6,718 6,777 billion
Nominal GDP, USD Q4 2022 382 398 billion (USD)

Prices

Indicator Reference Last Previous Unit
Consumer Price Index, Year-over-Year April 2023 6.8 7.1 percent
Core Consumer Price Index, Year-over-Year April 2023 5.3 5.2 percent

Labor

Indicator Reference Last Previous Unit
Unemployment Rate Q1 2023 32.9 32.6 percent

Domestic Trade & Household

Indicator Reference Last Previous Unit
Real Retail Sales, Year-over-Year March 2023 -2.2 -0.7 percent
Real Retail Sales, Month-over-Month March 2023 -0.7 -0.3 percent

Foreign Trade

Indicator Reference Last Previous Unit
Exports, Year-over-Year April 2023 7.9 2.2 percent
Imports, Year-over-Year April 2023 17.6 32.0 percent

Balance of Payment

Indicator Reference Last Previous Unit
Current Account, USD Q2 2022 -3,096 5,816 million (USD)

Production

Indicator Reference Last Previous Unit
Industrial Production, Year-over-Year March 2023 -1.4 -5.5 percent
Industrial Production, Month-over-Month March 2023 4.0 -1.3 percent
Capacity Utilization Q1 2023 78.5 77.7
Mining Production, Year-over-Year March 2023 -2.8 -6.7 percent
Gold Production, Year-over-Year March 2023 20.9 1.9 percent

Money & Credit

Indicator Reference Last Previous Unit
Central Bank Policy Rate June 5, 2023 8.250 8.250 percent
Broad Money March 2023 4,884 4,879 billion
Narrow Money March 2023 2,451 2,546 billion

Automobile

Indicator Reference Last Previous Unit
Vehicle Sales May 2023 43,060 37,107 units

Surveys

Indicator Reference Last Previous Unit
Consumer Confidence Q1 2023 -23.0 -8.0 points
Business Confidence March 2023 111.3 111.9 points
Manufacturing PMI May 2023 49.2 49.8

Market

Indicator Reference Last Previous Unit
10-Year Bond Yield June 1, 2023 11.94 12.01 percent
3-Month Bill Rate June 1, 2023 8.15 8.15 percent
Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-Earnings Ratio (CAPE) June 2023 10.4 9.9
Real Effective Exchange Rate (Trade-Weighted) June 2, 2023 -49.2 -50.0
2-Year/10-Year Yield Curve June 1, 2023 318.8 307.6 basis points
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