By Rafiq Raji, PhD
Twitter: @DrRafiqRaji
(GMT+1)
| Date | Data / Event | Period | Forecast | Previous |
| 20 Mar | South Africa Retail Sales, % yy | Jan 2019 | 2.8 | -1.4 |
| 20 Mar | South Africa CPI, % yy (mm) | Feb 2019 | 3.3 (0.1) | 4.0 (-0.2) |
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macroafricaintel Weekly | 11 Mar
By Rafiq Raji, PhD
Twitter: @DrRafiqRaji
| Date | Data / Event | Period | Forecast | Previous |
| 14 Mar | South Africa Manufacturing Production, % yy | Jan 2019 | -0.1 | 0.1 |
| 14 Mar | South Africa Mining Production, % yy | Jan 2019 | -5.5 | -4.8 |
| – | Namibia CPI, % yy (mm) | Feb 2019 | 4.8 (0.3) | 4.7 (1.2) |
| – | Nigeria CPI, % yy (mm) | Feb 2019 | 11.3 (0.7) | 11.4 (0.8) |
| – | Ghana CPI, % yy (mm) | Feb 2019 | 9.0 (0.9) | 9.0 (1.0) |
| – | South Africa CPI, % yy (mm) | Feb 2019 | 3.3 (0.1) | 4.0 (-0.2) |
macroafricaintel Weekly | 4 Mar
By Rafiq Raji, PhD
Twitter: @DrRafiqRaji
| Date | Data / Event | Period | Forecast | Previous |
| 5 Mar | South Africa GDP, % qq saa | Q4 2018 | 2.0 | 2.2 |
| 7 Mar | South Africa Current Account Balance, % GDP | Q4 2018 | -3.2 | -3.5 |
| – | Seychelles CPI, % yy (mm) | Feb 2019 | 2.2 (0.2) | 2.3 (1.0) |
| – | Tanzania CPI, % yy (mm) | Feb 2019 | 2.4 (0.5) | 3.0 (0.5) |
| – | Namibia CPI, % yy (mm) | Feb 2019 | 4.8 (0.3) | 4.7 (1.2) |
| – | Nigeria CPI, % yy (mm) | Feb 2019 | 11.3 (0.7) | 11.4 (0.8) |
| – | Ghana CPI, % yy (mm) | Feb 2019 | 9.0 (0.9) | 9.0 (1.0) |
| – | South Africa CPI, % yy (mm) | Feb 2019 | 3.3 (0.1) | 4.0 (-0.2) |
| – | Ethiopia CPI, % yy (mm) | Feb 2019 | 11.5 (1.0) | 10.9 (1.5) |
| – | Mauritius CPI, % yy (mm) | Feb 2019 | -0.8 (0.6) | 0.5 (1.4) |
macroafricaintel Weekly | 25 Feb
By Rafiq Raji, PhD
Twitter: @DrRafiqRaji
| Date | Data / Event | Period | Forecast | Previous |
| 26 Feb | Botswana Interest Rate, % | – | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| 28 Feb | South Africa Producer Inflation | Jan 2019 | 5.1 (0.2) | 5.2 (-0.9) |
| 28 Feb | South Africa PSCE, % yy | Jan 2019 | 5.8 | 5.1 |
| 28 Feb | South Africa M3, % yy | Jan 2019 | 5.9 | 5.6 |
| 28 Feb | Kenya CPI, % yy (mm) | Feb 2019 | 3.7 (0.4) | 4.7 (0.3) |
| 28 Feb | Zambia CPI, % yy (mm) | Feb 2019 | 7.9 (0.8) | 7.9 (1.0) |
| 28 Feb | Uganda CPI, % yy (mm) | Feb 2019 | 2.9 (0.2) | 2.7 (0.2) |
macroafricaintel Weekly | 18 Feb
By Rafiq Raji, PhD
Twitter: @DrRafiqRaji
| Date | Data / Event | Period | Forecast | Previous |
| 20 Feb | South Africa CPI, % yy (mm) | Jan 2019 | 4.5 (0.3) | 4.5 (-0.2) |
| 20 Feb | South Africa Budget Balance, % GDP | 2018/19 | -4.3 | – |
| 20 Feb | South Africa Budget Balance, % GDP | 2019/20 | -4.1 | – |
| 20 Feb | South Africa Budget Balance, % GDP | 2020/21 | -3.9 | – |
| 20 Feb | South Africa Budget Balance, % GDP | 2021/22 | -3.7 | – |
| – | Botswana CPI, % yy (mm) | Jan 2019 | 3.5 (0.3) | 3.5 (0.1) |
macroafricaintel Weekly | 11 Feb
By Rafiq Raji, PhD
Twitter: @DrRafiqRaji
| Date | Data / Event | Period | Forecast | Previous |
| 12 Feb | South Africa Manufacturing Production, % yy | Dec 2018 | 3.4 | 1.6 |
| 13 Feb | Namibia Interest Rate, % | – | 6.75 | 6.75 |
| 13 Feb | South Africa Retail Sales, % yy | Dec 2018 | 2.5 | 3.1 |
| 13 Feb | Nigeria GDP, % yy | Q4 2018 | 0.2 | 1.8 |
| 14 Feb | South Africa Mining Production, % yy | Dec 2018 | 0.3 | -5.6 |
| 15 Feb | Nigeria CPI, % yy (mm) | Jan 2019 | 11.3 (0.7) | 11.4 (0.8) |
| – | Botswana CPI, % yy (mm) | Jan 2019 | 3.5 (0.3) | 3.5 (0.1) |
| – | Namibia CPI, % yy (mm) | Jan 2019 | 3.6 (0.2) | 5.1 (-0.2) |
| – | Ghana CPI, % yy (mm) | Jan 2019 | 8.8 (0.8) | 9.4 (1.1) |
| – | South Africa CPI, % yy (mm) | Jan 2019 | 4.5 (0.3) | 4.5 (-0.2) |
| – | Ethiopia CPI, % yy (mm) | Jan 2019 | 10.0 (0.2) | 10.4 (-0.4) |
| – | Mauritius CPI, % yy (mm) | Jan 2019 | -0.5 (0.3) | 1.8 (-0.4) |
macroafricaintel Weekly | 4 Feb
By Rafiq Raji, PhD
Twitter: @DrRafiqRaji
| Date | Data / Event | Period | Forecast | Previous |
| – | Seychelles CPI, % yy (mm) | Jan 2019 | 1.7 (0.4) | 3.4 (0.0) |
| – | Tanzania CPI, % yy (mm) | Jan 2019 | 2.9 (0.4) | 3.3 (0.5) |
| – | Botswana CPI, % yy (mm) | Jan 2019 | 3.5 (0.3) | 3.5 (0.1) |
| – | Namibia CPI, % yy (mm) | Jan 2019 | 3.6 (0.2) | 5.1 (-0.2) |
| – | Nigeria CPI, % yy (mm) | Jan 2019 | 11.3 (0.7) | 11.4 (0.8) |
| – | Ghana CPI, % yy (mm) | Jan 2019 | 8.8 (0.8) | 9.4 (1.1) |
| – | South Africa CPI, % yy (mm) | Jan 2019 | 4.5 (0.3) | 4.5 (-0.2) |
| – | Ethiopia CPI, % yy (mm) | Jan 2019 | 10.0 (0.2) | 10.4 (-0.4) |
| – | Mauritius CPI, % yy (mm) | Jan 2019 | -0.5 (0.3) | 1.8 (-0.4) |
