{"id":74398,"date":"2014-11-25T12:08:07","date_gmt":"2014-11-25T10:08:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/?p=74398"},"modified":"2014-11-25T12:08:07","modified_gmt":"2014-11-25T10:08:07","slug":"sa-lifts-gdp-by-1-4-in-third-quarter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/trending\/74398\/sa-lifts-gdp-by-1-4-in-third-quarter\/","title":{"rendered":"SA lifts GDP by 1.4% in third quarter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>South Africa&#8217;s GDP grew by an annualised 1.4% quarter-on-quarter in the third quarter of 2014, from a revised 0.5% in the second, Statistics South Africa said on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>Africa&#8217;s most advanced economy expanded by 1.4% on an unadjusted year-on-year basis in the third quarter, compared with revised growth of 1.3% previously, the agency said.<\/p>\n<p>Economists polled by Reuters had expected quarter-on-quarter GDP expansion of 1.5%, while forecasting a year-on-year increase of 1.3%.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More on the SA economy<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to SA repo rate unchanged\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/general\/74052\/sa-repo-rate-unchanged\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">SA repo rate unchanged<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to SA\u2019s rating downgrade expected: Investec\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/general\/72812\/sas-rating-downgrade-expected-investec\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">SA\u2019s rating downgrade expected: Investec<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to Nene outlines plans to stop SA\u2019s economic slide\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/government\/71454\/nene-outlines-plans-to-stop-sas-economic-slide\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Nene outlines plans to stop SA\u2019s economic slide<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to Africa\u2019s 10 biggest economies\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/general\/70237\/africas-10-biggest-economies\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Africa\u2019s 10 biggest economies<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>South Africa&#8217;s GDP grew by an annualised 1.4% quarter-on-quarter in the third quarter of 2014, from a revised 0.5% in the second, Statistics South Africa said on Tuesday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":22054,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[25,1740,2720,853],"class_list":["post-74398","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-trending","tag-active","tag-economy","tag-gdp","tag-south-africa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74398","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=74398"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74398\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":74400,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74398\/revisions\/74400"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22054"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74398"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=74398"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=74398"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}