PMI increases in March, but manufacturing remains under pressure
Data revealed that the slight improvement mostly reflects ongoing supply disruptions, not…
Manufacturing PMI weakens in February due to shipping challenges and weak demand
Prevailing issues such as shipment delays, localised electricity disruptions, and weak demand…
Absa PMI for December signals manufacturing still under pressure
While economists do not expect manufacturing to pick up soon, they point…
Construction activity best in 11 years, but S&P PMI disappoints again
Respondents in the construction activity and S&P PMI surveys were optimistic about…
Absa’s PMI returns to contractionary territory after showing growth for one month
The manufacturing sector’s performance remains under pressure. The Absa Purchasing Managers’ Index…
PMI rebound signals recovery, but job losses and rising costs remain a concern
The increase was driven by the domestic market, as global demand remained…
Good news for GDP: Manufacturing PMI reaches above 50 points, but employment levels still weak
A score above 50 indicates the sector is growing, while a score…
Absa PMI increases but in contractionary territory for eighth consecutive month
The PMI shows that South Africa’s manufacturing sector can just not succeed…
Manufacturing PMI falls to lowest level since April 2020 — bad news for GDP
The outlook for economic growth in South Africa is not great, and…
Manufacturing PMI for April shows deteriorating SA economy
The seasonally adjusted PMI remained in contractionary territory for a sixth consecutive…
