ECONOMIC WEEK AHEAD: Fragile recovery hangs in the balance
Private sector credit extension, employment and trade balance data to provide a mixed picture of economy
29 July 2019 - 05:06
A slew of economic data releases this week should provide a mixed picture of an economy that is battling a subdued global trading environment to emerge from the steep first-quarter contraction in growth.
First off will be private sector credit extension figures on Monday, followed by the quarterly labour force survey for the second quarter due on Tuesday. On Wednesday, the June trade balance data will be released, followed on Thursday by the July Absa manufacturing PMI and new vehicle sales...
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