The South African economy was already in the doldrums before the COVID-19 crisis. Recent data from the NIDS-CRAM study suggests that as many as 3 million people might have lost their jobs as a result of the lockdown. In addition, the government’s debt burden has deteriorated. What are the prospects for the South African economy post-COVID-19, post-Crisis? Facilitator: Dr Max du Preez. Introduction and welcome: Prof Francis Petersen. Panelists: Dr Trevor Manuel, Ann Bernstein and Mondli Makhanya
