{"id":976514,"date":"2022-02-04T17:33:36","date_gmt":"2022-02-04T17:33:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/02\/04\/sa-business-activity-grew-in-january-as-covid-19-cases-receded-pmi\/"},"modified":"2022-02-04T17:33:36","modified_gmt":"2022-02-04T17:33:36","slug":"sa-business-activity-grew-in-january-as-covid-19-cases-receded-pmi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/02\/04\/sa-business-activity-grew-in-january-as-covid-19-cases-receded-pmi\/","title":{"rendered":"SA business activity grew in January as Covid-19 cases receded \u2014 PMI"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>South African private sector activity rose slightly in January as the Omicron wave of Covid-19 cases receded, lifting demand and stabilising new business, a survey showed on Thursday. IHS Markit&#8217;s Purchasing Managers&#8217; Index (PMI) rose to 50.9 in January from 48.4 in December, slightly back above the 50 neutral mark into expansionary territory. \u201cThe latest [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>South African private sector activity rose slightly in January as the Omicron wave of Covid-19 cases receded, lifting demand and stabilising new business, a survey showed on Thursday. IHS Markit&#8217;s Purchasing Managers&#8217; Index (PMI) rose to 50.9 in January from 48.4 in December, slightly back above the 50 neutral mark into expansionary territory. \u201cThe latest [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3894],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-976514","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-south-africa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/976514","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=976514"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/976514\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=976514"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=976514"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=976514"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}