Bizskoops - 08 August 2024

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On the show today …
# Economists expect more turmoil in world markets this week, and
# Even those below the tax threshold in South Africa have monthly debt
# The economist Waldo Krugell is going to tell us more about the current turmoil in global markets
# In international business news… The Royal Mint in the United Kingdom has begun processing electronic waste to extract gold from it.
# In investment-news… Shares of AngloGold Ashanti rose more than six percent.
And, we’ll also talk to Chris Hattingh from the Centre for Risk Analysis about some good news for South-Africa and the economy
8 Aug 2024 English South Africa Business News · Business

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