Eurozone's weak manufacturing output spells slide to recession

Eurozone's weak manufacturing output spells slide to recession

03 Jan 2012 07:23 - Staff Reporter
A lack of confidence among investors in the prospects for the eurozone has pushed the value of the euro down against the US dollar and the yen.

Weak PMI figures signal economic stagnancy

01 Nov 2011 20:01 - Nickolaus Bauer
The latest manufacturing figures point to a weak manufacturing sector, which doesn't bode well with Christmas around the corner.

SA February manufacturing up

07 Apr 2011 13:30 - Staff Reporter
Manufacturing production in South Africa in February rose 6% year on year, data released by Statistics South Africa on Thursday showed.

SA November manufacturing output up

11 Jan 2011 13:24 - Staff Reporter
South Africa's manufacturing output grew by a higher-than-expected 4,6% year-on-year in volume terms in November.

SA July manufacturing output up

08 Sep 2010 13:23 - Staff Reporter
South Africa's manufacturing output grew by 7,5% year-on-year in volume terms in July compared with an upwardly revised 9,3% expansion in June.

June manufacturing output up

11 Aug 2010 14:02 - Staff Reporter
South Africa's manufacturing output rose by a more-than-expected 8,8% year-on-year in volume terms in June.

Factory output slows as recovery wobbles

08 Jul 2010 14:32 - Staff Reporter
SA's manufacturing output slowed year-on-year in May, adding to recent data that suggests the pace of economic recovery is losing some steam.

December manufacturing output up 3,2%

11 Feb 2010 13:22 - Staff Reporter
South Africa's manufacturing output grew by 3,2% year-on-year in volume terms in December compared with a revised 4,6% contraction in November.

SA manufacturing contraction eases, recovery on track

12 Jan 2010 13:47 - Staff Reporter
South Africa's manufacturing output shrank at a much lower rate in the year to November compared with October.

April manfacturing output shrinks by 21,6%

10 Jun 2009 13:26 - Staff Reporter
SA's manufacturing output shrunk by a record 21,6% year-on-year in volume terms in April compared with a 11,8% contraction in March.

Manufacturing drop points to recession

12 May 2009 14:42 - Staff Reporter
South Africa's manufacturing output shrunk by 11,7% year-on-year in March.

Manufacturing plummets in January

12 Mar 2009 13:33 - Staff Reporter
South Africa's manufacturing output shrunk by 11,1% year-on-year (y/y) in volume terms in January compared with a 7,1% contraction in December.

Manufacturing sector takes strain

02 Mar 2009 11:11 - Staff Reporter
The seasonally adjusted PMI -- which measures the level of activity in the manufacturing sector -- fell to a record low in February.

December manufacturing output drops sharply

10 Feb 2009 14:00 - Staff Reporter
Manufacturing output for December 2008 fell by 7% year-on-year, Statistics South Africa said on Tuesday.

September manufacturing output jumps

11 Nov 2008 13:51 - Staff Reporter
SA's factory output growth jumped to 4,9% year-on-year in September, largely due to base effects after a strike at vehicle parts manufacturers.