By Sfundo Parakozov and Anathi Madubela.
South Africa’s manufacturing output fell 4.3% year-on-year in August, after rising by 1.1% year-on-year in July, statistics agency data showed on Thursday.
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Factory production decreased 3.1% month-on-month in August, after increasing by 2.2% month-on-month in July.