South Africa Manufacturing Production Index (YoY) increased to 1.1% in July from previous -1.7%

Silver price (XAG/USD) slides 2.3% to near $65.80 during the European trading session on Thursday. The white metal comes under pressure as the US Dollar (USD) turns slightly positive, with investors awaiting the United States (US) Producer Price Index (PPI) data for August releasing at 12:30 GMT.