South Africa Key Economic Indicators

Augur Labs Indicators

Indicator Reference Last Previous Unit
Daily Growth Nowcast by Augur Labs April 24, 2024 1.1 1.1 percent
Potential Growth by Augur Labs April 2024 1.5 1.5 percent
Output Gap by Augur Labs April 2024 -6.4 -6.4 percent

National Accounts

Indicator Reference Last Previous Unit
Real GDP Growth Rate, Quarter-over-Quarter Q4 2023 0.2 -0.7 percent
Real GDP Growth Rate, Year-over-Year Q4 2023 0.9 -0.3 percent
Nominal GDP, National Currency Q4 2023 7,104 7,002 billion
Nominal GDP, USD Q4 2023 379 376 billion (USD)

Prices

Indicator Reference Last Previous Unit
Consumer Price Index, Year-over-Year March 2024 5.3 5.6 percent
Core Consumer Price Index, Year-over-Year March 2024 4.9 5.0 percent

Labor

Indicator Reference Last Previous Unit
Unemployment Rate Q4 2023 32.0 32.3 percent

Domestic Trade & Household

Indicator Reference Last Previous Unit
Real Retail Sales, Year-over-Year February 2024 -1.3 -2.3 percent
Real Retail Sales, Month-over-Month February 2024 0.4 -3.2 percent

Foreign Trade

Indicator Reference Last Previous Unit
Exports, Year-over-Year February 2024 6.9 3.5 percent
Imports, Year-over-Year February 2024 5.1 -5.2 percent

Balance of Payment

Indicator Reference Last Previous Unit
Current Account, USD Q1 2023 -7,241 -6,416 million (USD)

Production

Indicator Reference Last Previous Unit
Industrial Production, Year-over-Year February 2024 2.9 1.7 percent
Industrial Production, Month-over-Month February 2024 -0.3 0.4 percent
Capacity Utilization Q4 2023 78.3 78.4
Mining Production, Year-over-Year February 2024 8.2 -3.6 percent
Gold Production, Year-over-Year February 2024 -3.2 -12.8 percent

Money & Credit

Indicator Reference Last Previous Unit
Central Bank Policy Rate April 25, 2024 8.250 8.250 percent
Broad Money February 2024 5,153 5,112 billion
Narrow Money February 2024 2,649 2,623 billion

Automobile

Indicator Reference Last Previous Unit
Vehicle Sales March 2024 44,237 44,749 units

Surveys

Indicator Reference Last Previous Unit
Consumer Confidence Q1 2024 -15.0 -17.0 points
Business Confidence March 2024 114.7 114.7 points
Manufacturing PMI March 2024 49.2 51.7

Market

Indicator Reference Last Previous Unit
10-Year Bond Yield April 23, 2024 11.95 12.01 percent
3-Month Bill Rate April 23, 2024 8.38 8.38 percent
Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-Earnings Ratio (CAPE) April 2024 10.3 10.4
Real Effective Exchange Rate (Trade-Weighted) April 24, 2024 -43.7 -43.2
2-Year/10-Year Yield Curve April 23, 2024 289.9 290.7 basis points
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