DA exit from GNU would rattle investor confidence further, analysts warn
Short-term business confidence may stabilise, but longer-term investor confidence is likely to weaken due to political instability, economist warns
03 April 2025 - 14:10
Investor confidence in SA’s fragile fiscal recovery is likely to take a knock if the DA exits the government of national unity (GNU), analysts warn, amid rising political uncertainty over budget policy and coalition tension.
“The uncertainty, due to political idiosyncrasies in the current global context, will amplify volatility in domestic assets over the near term,” said Jervin Naidoo, political analyst at Oxford Economics...
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