{"id":7160,"date":"2012-01-18T20:53:59","date_gmt":"2012-01-18T18:53:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/01\/s-africa-retail-sales-growth-at-6-8-pct-in-nov\/"},"modified":"2012-01-18T20:53:59","modified_gmt":"2012-01-18T18:53:59","slug":"s-africa-retail-sales-growth-at-6-8-pct-in-nov","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/s-africa-retail-sales-growth-at-6-8-pct-in-nov\/","title":{"rendered":"S.Africa retail sales growth at 6.8 pct in Nov"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t<span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"articleLocation\">JOHANNESBURG<\/span> Jan 18 (Reuters) &#8211; Growth in South<br \/>\nAfrica&#8217;s retail sales slowed to 6.8 percent year-on-year at<br \/>\nconstant prices in November from a revised 7.5 percent in<br \/>\nOctober, Statistics South Africa said on Wednesday.<span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>On a month-on-month basis in November, retail sales<br \/>\ncontracted 0.3 percent and grew 7.3 percent in the three months<br \/>\nto November compared with the same period a year ago.<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Economists polled by Reuters this week expected retail sales<br \/>\ngrowth to slow to 7.2 percent year-on-year from the 7.4 percent<br \/>\ninitially reported by the statistics agency for October.<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>(Reporting by Xola Potelwa; Editing by Ed Cropley)<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"copyright\">\n<p>         \t\t\u00a9 Thomson Reuters 2012 All rights reserved<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>JOHANNESBURG Jan 18 (Reuters) &#8211; Growth in South Africa&#8217;s retail sales slowed to 6.8 percent year-on-year at constant prices in November from a revised 7.5 percent in October, Statistics South Africa said on Wednesday. On a month-on-month basis in November, retail sales contracted 0.3 percent and grew 7.3 percent in the three months to November [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[830,2370,183],"class_list":{"0":"post-7160","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-south-africa","7":"tag-news","8":"tag-reuters","9":"tag-south-africa-2","10":"entry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7160","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7160"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7160\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7160"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7160"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7160"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}