Risk Alert | Has SA reached its Covid-19 peak?

Risk Alert | Has SA reached its Covid-19 peak?

This week, Dr Frans Cronje argues that Covid-19 infections have already peaked in South Africa, which could herald rapid economic and social reopening into the spring.

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The shrinking tax base and growing public expenditure heightens the possibility of the country falling into a debt trap, he says.

Dr Cronje also assesses the validity of the ‘Second Wave’ thesis and the consequences for the global economy.