DENNIS DAVIS: Finding the money to fight Covid-19
While some call for extensive spending to combat the virus, the real trick will be obtaining the funds to do so
09 April 2020 - 05:00
It is difficult to lift our gaze over the horrendous spectre of Covid-19 and the dystopian world we now inhabit, and peer towards the world as it will be after the pandemic is reined in. Yet this is the crucial question for our time.
Recently, a group of economists penned an open letter to President Cyril Ramaphosa setting out a range of recommendations for dealing with the immediate implications of the lockdown and the weeks ahead...
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