OECD Economic Outlook, Volume 2013 Issue 2

The OECD Economic Outlook is the OECD’s twice-yearly analysis of the major economic trends and prospects for the next two years. The Outlook puts forward a consistent set of projections for output, employment, prices, fiscal and current account balances. Coverage is provided for all OECD member countries as well as for selected non-member countries. This issue includes a general assessment, chapters summarising developments and providing projections for each individual country and a statistical annex.
South Africa
The economy is projected to pick up as exports benefit from a weaker rand and strengthening world trade growth. Domestic demand is hampered by low confidence and slow income and employment growth, but should gradually pick up on the back of faster exports. Inflation is set to recede due to the substantial slack in the economy.
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