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Reasonable trade expectations were maintained in December 2010, the South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SACCI) said on Tuesday. In its December Trade Conditions Survey, current trade conditions as reflected by the Trade Activity Index (TAI) dipped into negative territory in December to 44 from 57 in November 2010. SACCI said although last month's dip was a normal seasonal occurrence, the TAI declined by 13 points between November and December compared to nine points in 2009. … [Read more...] about Trade Expectations Not Making Economists Jump for Joy