Arena Podcast Network Business Day Spotlight

Economic news of the week: Could Joe Biden's inauguration result in improved prospects for emerging markets?

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In this edition of the Business Day Spotlight, we’re looking at prospects for the SA economy in the coming year. .

Our host Mudiwa Gavaza is joined by Sanisha Packirisamy, an economist at Momentum Investments.

We discuss the role of stimulus in the US versus in SA, how SA’s has done in relations to emerging market peers and developed nations, the state of public finances, outlook for the upcoming inflation numbers and the Reserve Bank’s interest rate decision.
15 Jan 2021 English South Africa Business News · News

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