SA’s April retail trade sales ‘surprisingly’ good, following lower market expectations - News24


6/15/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 10 months ago
by Penelope Mashego

High unemployment, a sluggish job market, and soaring food prices continue to put disposable incomes under pressure.

South Africa’s retail trade sales jumped by 3.4% year-on-year for April, beating market expectations. On Wednesday, Statistics South Africa said the biggest growth came from household furniture, app… [+2306 chars]

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