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| 10:00 | ZAR | Moderate | ABSA Manufacturing PMI AUG AUG | 49.5 | 50.5 | 50.9† |
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| 13:15 | ZAR | Minimal | Total New Vehicle Sales AUG AUG | 51.88K | 51.0K | 51.49K† |
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| 05:15 | SAR | Moderate | Riyad Bank PMI AUG AUG | 56.4 | 56 | 56.3 |
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| 08:15 | ZAR | Moderate | S&P Global PMI AUG AUG | 50.1 | 50 | 50.3 |
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| 11:30 | ZAR | Moderate | Business Confidence Q3 Q3 | 39 | 38 | 40 |
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| 07:00 | ZAR | Minimal | Foreign Exchange Reserves AUG AUG | $70.42B | $69.5B | $69.16B |
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| 07:00 | SAR | High | GDP Growth Rate YoY Final Q2 Q2 | 3.9% | 3.9% | 3.4% |
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| 10:30 | ZAR | High | GDP Growth Rate YoY Q2 Q2 | 0.6% | 1.3% | 0.8% |
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| 10:30 | ZAR | High | GDP Growth Rate QoQ Q2 Q2 | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
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| 07:00 | SAR | Moderate | Industrial Production YoY JUL JUL | 6.5% | 1.8% | 6.1%† |
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| 10:00 | ZAR | Moderate | Current Account Q2 Q2 | ZAR-82.8B | ZAR -130.0B | ZAR-47.8B† |
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| 10:30 | ZAR | Minimal | Mining Production MoM JUL JUL | 1% | 0.9% | 0.4%† |
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| 10:30 | ZAR | Minimal | Mining Production YoY JUL JUL | 4.4% | 3.2% | 2.5%† |
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| 10:30 | ZAR | Minimal | Gold Production YoY JUL JUL | -0.4% | 2.7% | 2.9%† |
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| 12:00 | ZAR | Moderate | Manufacturing Production YoY JUL JUL | -0.7% | -0.6% | 1.9% |
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| 12:00 | ZAR | Moderate | Manufacturing Production MoM JUL JUL | -0.5% | 1.4% | 0.4%† |
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| 06:00 | SAR | Minimal | Wholesale Prices YoY AUG | 2.1% | 2.1% | 2.1% |
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| 06:00 | SAR | High | Inflation Rate MoM AUG | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0% |
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| 06:00 | SAR | High | Inflation Rate YoY AUG | 2.3% | 2.2% | 2.1% |
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| 07:00 | SAR | High | Inflation Rate YoY AUG AUG | 2.3% | 2.2% | 2.1% |
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| 07:00 | SAR | High | Inflation Rate MoM AUG AUG | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0% |
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| 07:00 | SAR | Minimal | Wholesale Prices YoY AUG AUG | 2.1% | 2.1% | 2.1% |
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| 08:30 | ZAR | Minimal | Inflation Expectations Q3 | 4.2% | 4.2% | 4.3% |
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| 09:30 | ZAR | Minimal | Inflation Expectations Q3 Q3 | 4.2% | 4.2% | 4.3% |
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| 08:00 | ZAR | High | Inflation Rate MoM AUG | -0.1% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
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| 08:00 | ZAR | High | Inflation Rate YoY AUG | 3.3% | 3.6% | 3.5% |
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| 08:00 | ZAR | High | Core Inflation Rate MoM AUG | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
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| 08:00 | ZAR | High | Core Inflation Rate YoY AUG | 3.1% | 2.9% | 3% |
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| 09:00 | ZAR | High | Core Inflation Rate MoM AUG AUG | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
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| 09:00 | ZAR | High | Core Inflation Rate YoY AUG AUG | 3.1% | 2.9% | 3% |
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| 09:00 | ZAR | High | Inflation Rate MoM AUG AUG | -0.1% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
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| 09:00 | ZAR | High | Inflation Rate YoY AUG AUG | 3.3% | 3.6% | 3.5% |
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| 11:00 | ZAR | Moderate | Retail Sales MoM JUL | 2.1% | -0.2% | -0.1%† |
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| 11:00 | ZAR | Moderate | Retail Sales YoY JUL | 5.6% | 2.0% | 1.7%† |
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| 12:00 | ZAR | Moderate | Retail Sales YoY JUL JUL | 5.6% | 2.0% | 1.7%† |
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| 12:00 | ZAR | Moderate | Retail Sales MoM JUL JUL | 2.1% | -0.2% | -0.1%† |
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| 18:30 | SAR | High | Interest Rate Decision | 4.75% | - | 5% |
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| 19:30 | SAR | High | Interest Rate Decision | 4.75% | - | 5% |
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| 11:00 | ZAR | Moderate | Building Permits YoY JUL | -4.7% | -12.0% | -12.5%† |
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| 12:00 | ZAR | Moderate | Building Permits YoY JUL JUL | -4.7% | -12.0% | -12.5%† |
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| 13:00 | ZAR | High | Interest Rate Decision | 7% | 7% | 7% |
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| 13:00 | ZAR | Minimal | Prime Overdraft Rate | 10.50% | 10.5% | 10.50% |
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| 14:00 | ZAR | Minimal | Prime Overdraft Rate | 10.50% | 10.5% | 10.50% |
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| 14:00 | ZAR | High | Interest Rate Decision | 7% | 7% | 7% |
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| 07:00 | ZAR | Minimal | Leading Business Cycle Indicator MoM JUL | 0.9% | -0.6% | 0.5%† |
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| 08:00 | ZAR | Minimal | Leading Business Cycle Indicator MoM JUL JUL | 0.9% | -0.6% | 0.5%† |
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| 06:00 | SAR | Minimal | Exports JUL | SAR102.4B | SAR94.0B | SAR92.3B† |
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| 06:00 | SAR | Minimal | Imports JUL | SAR75.5B | SAR74.0B | SAR72.8B† |
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| 06:00 | SAR | Moderate | Balance of Trade JUL | SAR26.9B | SAR20.0B | SAR19.5B† |
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| 07:00 | SAR | Minimal | Exports JUL JUL | SAR102.4B | SAR94.0B | SAR92.3B† |
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| 07:00 | SAR | Moderate | Balance of Trade JUL JUL | SAR26.9B | SAR20.0B | SAR19.5B† |
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| 07:00 | SAR | Minimal | Imports JUL JUL | SAR75.5B | SAR74.0B | SAR72.8B† |
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| 08:00 | ZAR | Moderate | Consumer Confidence Q3 | -13 | -7 | -10 |
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| 09:00 | ZAR | Moderate | Consumer Confidence Q3 Q3 | -13 | -7 | -10 |
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| 09:30 | ZAR | Moderate | PPI YoY AUG | 2.1% | 1.8% | 1.5% |
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| 09:30 | ZAR | Moderate | PPI MoM AUG | 0.3% | -0.3% | 0.7% |
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| 10:30 | ZAR | Moderate | PPI YoY AUG AUG | 2.1% | 1.8% | 1.5% |
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| 10:30 | ZAR | Moderate | PPI MoM AUG AUG | 0.3% | -0.3% | 0.7% |
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| 06:00 | SAR | High | Unemployment Rate Q2 | 3.2% | 2.60% | 2.8% |
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| 06:00 | ZAR | Minimal | M3 Money Supply YoY AUG | 6.18% | - | 6.75% |
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| 06:00 | ZAR | Minimal | Private Sector Credit YoY AUG | 5.86% | 6.0% | 5.84% |
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| 07:00 | SAR | High | Unemployment Rate Q2 Q2 | 3.2% | 2.60% | 2.8% |
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| 07:00 | ZAR | Minimal | M3 Money Supply YoY AUG AUG | 6.18% | - | 6.75% |
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| 07:00 | ZAR | Minimal | Private Sector Credit YoY AUG AUG | 5.86% | 6.0% | 5.84% |
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| 09:30 | ZAR | Minimal | Budget Balance AUG | ZAR-38.35B | ZAR -45.0B | ZAR-150.85B |
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| 10:30 | ZAR | Minimal | Budget Balance AUG AUG | ZAR-38.35B | ZAR -45.0B | ZAR-150.85B |
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| 12:00 | ZAR | Moderate | Balance of Trade AUG | ZAR3.97B | ZAR 17.8B | ZAR19.56B† |
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| 13:00 | ZAR | Moderate | Balance of Trade AUG AUG | ZAR3.97B | ZAR 17.8B | ZAR19.56B† |
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| 15:00 | SAR | Minimal | Private Bank Lending YoY AUG | 13.2% | 13.5% | 13.7% |
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| 15:00 | SAR | Minimal | M3 Money Supply YoY AUG | 8.4% | - | 8.4% |
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| 16:00 | SAR | Minimal | Private Bank Lending YoY AUG AUG | 13.2% | 13.5% | 13.7% |
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| 16:00 | SAR | Minimal | M3 Money Supply YoY AUG AUG | 8.4% | - | 8.4% |
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