Namibian inflation slowed to 3.4% y/y in August on the back of a 4.0% y/y increase in prices in July. Accordingly, prices in the overall NCPI basket decreased by 0.2% m/m. On an annual basis, overall prices of five of the twelve categories rose at a quicker rate in August… Continue reading
In August 764 new vehicles were sold, a 4.5% m/m decrease from the 800 sold in July, bringing the total number of vehicle sales in 2021 to 6,457. Total new vehicle sales have declined for the second month running. On a 12-month cumulative basis, vehicle sales have grown by 14.1%… Continue reading
Overall Private sector credit (PSCE) decreased by N$318.7 million or 0.30% m/m in July. This decrease brings the total cumulative credit outstanding to N$105.0 billion. On a year-on-year basis, private sector credit increased by 2.72%. Over the past 12 months, N$2.78 billion in credit was extended to the private sector…. Continue reading