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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
6 July 2020The main domestic data event over the past week was the release of the 2020Q1 GDP figures. Although not as poor as feared, the data still highlighted just how weak the SA economy was even before the unprecedented COVID-19 crisis hit with full force in 2020Q2. In other domestic news, a heated debate is raging about the fiscal consolidation outlined in...
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BER Weekly
6 July 2020The main domestic data event over the past week was the release of the 2020Q1 GDP figures. Although not as poor as feared, the data still highlighted just how weak the SA economy was even before the unprecedented COVID-19 crisis hit with full force in 2020Q2. In other domestic news, a heated debate is raging about the fiscal consolidation outlined in...
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