Second-quarter business confidence at two-year low
The RMB/BER business confidence index was unchanged in the second quarter compared to the first, at 28 index points
13 June 2019 - 13:10
Business confidence was stuck in the doldrums in the second quarter, hovering at a two-year low, according to a quarterly index compiled by by Rand Merchant Bank (RMB) and Stellenbosch University’s Bureau for Economic Research
The business confidence index, released on Thursday was flat at 28 index points, unchanged from the first quarter, with seven out of 10 respondents remaining dissatisfied with current conditions. The outcome was inline with the Bloomberg consensus forecast...
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