Monthly Economic Update – September 2026

Growth Surprises at 4.8%, but Not From Mining The Q2 print has arrived and it overturns last month’s story. Real GDP grew 4.8% year-on-year in the second quarter, up from 1.7% a year earlier, and Q1 was revised up to 3.1%. Services expanded 6.1%, agriculture 17.8% on good rains, and wholesale and retail trade 9%. ... The post Monthly Economic Update – September 2026 appeared first on Informanté .