The Capital Economics South Africa GDP Tracker suggests that the economy slowed sharply in the third quarter of this year. We think annualised growth dropped to 1.5% q/q, from 3.2% q/q in Q2. This would leave the economy on course for a full-year expansion of 2.3% in 2012, the slowest pace of growth since 2009.
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