Unemployment raises credit rating pressure
15 May 2016 - 02:00
There will be no respite in South Africa's unemployment crisis this year, as slowing economic growth means that further job losses are inevitable in the near term and will make it more difficult for the country to hang on to its investment-grade credit rating, analysts warn.News that South Africa's jobless rate shot up to 26.
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