Why South Africa’s “First-World” Inflation Target Could Stall Growth — What Arizona Real Estate Investors Need to Know
South Africa’s monetary policymakers have come under fire for adopting a low inflation target similar to those in advanced economies, despite South Africa’s unique economic challenges. Garth Theunissen argues that striving for an inflation rate as low as 3-6% may not be appropriate for a developing nation grappling with higher structural unemployment, income inequality, and…