Much ado about South Africa’s recovery

South Africa’s hard activity data for September point to a lacklustre economic recovery in Q3 but this is unlikely to prompt the Reserve Bank to deliver further monetary stimulus at tomorrow’s MPC meeting – we expect the policy rate to be left unchanged at 3.50%.

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