SOUTH AFRICA: WEAK ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE COULD ACCELERATE PRESIDENT’S REMOVAL

   Thu, 08 August 2019

The embattled central bank has for now ruled out an outreach to the IMF despite weak growth, a plummeting currency, and rising debt. The government will need to make progress on restructuring public companies, attracting investment, and retaining its only investment grade credit rating, while also battling its political opponents that seek the ouster of President Ramaphosa by 2022.

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