World Economic outlook - Citigroup South African gdp growth forecast 2012 : Citigroup Inc. cuts its 2012 forecast for South African economic growth to 2.8 percent from 3.5 percent, said Jean-Francois Mercier, an economist at the bank in Johannesburg.
The economy will probably expand 3 percent this year, compared with 3.4 percent estimated previously, Mercier said in a phone interview today. The current-account deficit is forecast to widen to 4.7 percent of gross domestic product in 2012 from 3.3 percent this year, Citigroup said in an e-mailed report.
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