Tito Mboweni: Why SA needs to fight ‘junk’ status with all we’ve got
Tito Mboweni says South Africa needs an immediate defence mechanism to avoid being awarded a ‘junk’ rating by international credit ranking agencies.
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Tito Mboweni says South Africa needs an immediate defence mechanism to avoid being awarded a ‘junk’ rating by international credit ranking agencies.
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