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Podcast: Die ekonomie minuut
Episode: How things look when the going is tough
Description: We know that the economic growth rate is low and the unemployment rate is high. Despite load shedding and
all the other challenges facing households and firms, there is still some life left in the economy. Yesterday, Statistics South Africa announced the results of the second quarter's Quarterly Employment Survey. This gives us another picture of how things look when the going gets tough.
This episode is supported by the NWU Business School.
Errors and omissions are my own.