SA’s economy during COVID-19

Posted in: Intellidex in the media on January 28, 2021


The International Monetary Fund has completed its routine engagements with South Africa and has highlighted that the Covid-19 pandemic has exacerbated SA’s growth and fiscal position. News channel eNCA spoke to Intellidex’s head of capital markets research, Peter Attard Montalto, in discussing South Africa’s economic outlook. He says vaccination will be important as a signalling message to investors as they are going to be looking at coverage of vaccine rollout across different countries.

Watch to the full interview below.

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