EPISODE · Dec 1, 2021 · 2 MIN
The unemployment rate is scary, and likely to get worse
from Die ekonomie minuut · host Waldo Krugell
Statistics South Africa announced yesterday that the unemployment rate increased further in the third quarter and now stands at 34.9%. According to the broad definition, which also includes discouraged job seekers, the unemployment rate is 46.6%. It's scary and unsustainable, and unfortunately, it's probably going to get worse. There are a few reasons for this.
What this episode covers
Statistics South Africa announced yesterday that the unemployment rate increased further in the third quarter and now stands at 34.9%. According to the broad definition, which also includes discouraged job seekers, the unemployment rate is 46.6%. It's scary and unsustainable, and unfortunately, it's probably going to get worse. There are a few reasons for this.
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The unemployment rate is scary, and likely to get worse
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