Stanlib chief economist Kevin Lings talks to Business Day TV about the jobless rate
13 November 2020 - 07:13
byBusiness Day TV
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Unemployed people queue for UIF payments. Picture: SUNDAY TIMES
SA’s unemployment rate jumped to a record high of 30.8% in the third quarter as the economic effect of the Covid-19 pandemic took its toll on businesses.
Business Day TV spoke to Stanlib chief economist Kevin Lings about whether there is worse still to come amid concern about a second wave of infections.
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Stanlib chief economist Kevin Lings talks to Business Day TV about the jobless rate
SA’s unemployment rate jumped to a record high of 30.8% in the third quarter as the economic effect of the Covid-19 pandemic took its toll on businesses.
Business Day TV spoke to Stanlib chief economist Kevin Lings about whether there is worse still to come amid concern about a second wave of infections.
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