SA’s manufacturing activity deteriorates to four-year lows

  The Kagiso purchasing managers index (PMI), which gauges activity in manufacturing, fell to 45.4 in April from 47.9 in March. A below-50 reading suggests activity is contracting. The index has been below 50 for three consecutive months. Weak manufacturing output does not bode well for economic growth. The fall in the PMI was mainly …

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