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Bureau for Economic Research
The Bureau for Economic Research (BER) is a research institute at Stellenbosch University with strong links to the Department of Economics.
Primarily, the BER focuses on the South African macro economy and selected economic sectors. The BER monitors and forecasts economic trends, and identifies and analyses factors, both locally and internationally, that affect South African businesses.
More information is available at http://www.ber.ac.za.
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BER Weekly
18 October 2021The high-frequency SA activity data for August released last week indicated that activity bounced back from the sharp declines in July. However, on balance, the pace of the August recovery was on the disappointing side. This supports our view that overall GDP likely contracted in 2021Q3. On the global front, inflation dynamics were again in focus with...
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BER Weekly
18 October 2021The high-frequency SA activity data for August released last week indicated that activity bounced back from the sharp declines in July. However, on balance, the pace of the August recovery was on the disappointing side. This supports our view that overall GDP likely contracted in 2021Q3. On the global front, inflation dynamics were again in focus with...
Read the full issue