OECD Economic Surveys: South Africa 2020
Author | : OECD |
Publisher | : OECD Publishing |
Total Pages | : 152 |
Release | : 2020-07-31 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789264172685 |
ISBN-13 | : 9264172688 |
Rating | : 4/5 (85 Downloads) |
Download or read book OECD Economic Surveys: South Africa 2020 written by OECD and published by OECD Publishing. This book was released on 2020-07-31 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The COVID-19 outbreak is worsening an already fragile economic outlook. Since 2013, growth has been modest and unemployment has been rising. Policy uncertainty has been the main driver of low confidence and subdued investment. Following a sharp fiscal deterioration in recent years, the crisis also heightened debt sustainability challenges.