WHAT TO WATCH NEXT WEEK
Monday December 12
- • Vote-counting begins from Sunday’s Ivorian parliamentary elections that should serve as a major step in the West African cocoa producer’s recovery from civil war.
Tuesday December 13
- • South Africa’s Bureau of Economic Research releases fourth-quarter inflation expectations survey.
Wednesday December 14
- • South Africa CPI for November. Consumer inflation hit 6 percent in October, the top end of the central bank’s target range. (0800 GMT)
- • Ghana CPI for November. Consumer inflation hit 8.56 percent in October.
- • KenGen AGM. Kenya’s main power producer may reveal more on the current state of system capacity.
Thursday December 15
- • South Africa PPI for November. Producer prices rose 10.6 percent in October (0930 GMT)
- • Nigeria CPI for November. Consumer inflation edged up to 10.5 percent in October.
- • Zimbabwe, Namibia, Botswana expected to release inflation data for November. Zimbabwe inflation eased to 4.2 percent in October, Namibia’s quickened to 6.1 percent and Botswana’s rose to 8.8 percent.
Source: Reuters Africa newsletter
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