Activity data for May suggest that South Africa returned to growth in Q2. We estimate that GDP rose by about 1.0% q/q saar in the three months to May, and that activity strengthened further in June. The economy will receive another boost if, as we expect, policymakers cut their key interest rate tomorrow.
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