International assumptions summary | ||||
(% unless otherwise indicated) | ||||
2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | |
Real GDP growth | ||||
World | -0.8 | 4.8 | 4.1 | 4.1 |
US | -2.6 | 2.9 | 2.7 | 2.2 |
South Africa | -1.7 | 2.8 | 3.7 | 4.6 |
Exchange rates | ||||
¥:US$ | 93.7 | 87.9 | 82.0 | 81.0 |
US$:€ | 1.393 | 1.326 | 1.265 | 1.200 |
Rand:US$ | 8.42 | 7.32 | 7.64 | 8.37 |
Financial indicators | ||||
US$ 3-month commercial paper rate | 0.26 | 0.26 | 0.34 | 0.70 |
€ 3-month interbank rate | 1.23 | 0.84 | 1.03 | 1.88 |
Commodity prices | ||||
Oil (Brent; US$/b) | 61.9 | 79.6 | 90.0 | 82.3 |
Nickel (US$/lb) | 6.6 | 9.9 | 10.4 | 9.3 |
Copper (US cents/lb) | 233.6 | 344.5 | 447.5 | 465.0 |
Industrial raw materials (% change in US$ terms) | -25.6 | 44.9 | 22.3 | -8.8 |
Note. Regional GDP growth rates weighted using purchasing power parity exchange rates. |
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