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Economics 144 (Macroeconomics)
Introductory macroeconomics focuses on several areas, including the theory of income and production determination, the foreign sector and monetary economics. The theory will be illustrated using South African data and examples throughout the module, to give it a South African perspective.
Corequisite module (C): Economics 114
Credits: 12
Classes: 3 lectures, 1 tutorial
Module convenor: Carina Smit carina@sun.ac.za
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BER Weekly
30 March 2020Late Friday night, Moody's downgraded SA's foreign and local currency sovereign credit rating to Ba1 - one notch below investment grade - following a scheduled ratings review. Tragically, SA also recorded its first COVID-19 deaths and cases surged to over 1 200 during the week.In financial markets, the SA Reserve Bank (SARB) announced it would start...
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BER Weekly
30 March 2020Late Friday night, Moody's downgraded SA's foreign and local currency sovereign credit rating to Ba1 - one notch below investment grade - following a scheduled ratings review. Tragically, SA also recorded its first COVID-19 deaths and cases surged to over 1 200 during the week.In financial markets, the SA Reserve Bank (SARB) announced it would start...
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