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PayInc Index Reveals July’s Economic Bounce

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South Africa’s economic activity finally ticked upward in July after two difficult months. Independent economist Elize Kruger unpacks the latest PayInc Economic Index, revealing how falling fuel prices, record transaction volumes, and pockets of resilience shaped the month — and why uncertainty in global oil markets still clouds the outlook. We explore what the data says about household behaviour, business confidence, and whether this rebound can last.
12 Aug 12PM English South Africa Business News · Investing

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