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SA economy grows by 1.2%

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Dr. Francois Stofberg, Senior Economist at the Efficient Group, discusses which industries contributed the most to the recent growth in GDP. He also discusses how the record high unemployment level in SA have impacted our GDP for the second quarter of 2021 and some of the other hurdles that we are currently facing as we strive for continuous economic growth.
21 Sep 2021 12PM English South Africa Business · Daily News

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