
Total employment fell by 97K y/y in March
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Total employment in South Africa edged lower by 1% year-on-year in March. On a quarter-on-quarter basis it pulled back by 0.2% largely driven by job losses in trade while the community services sector was responsible for adding jobs during the period. Business Day TV unpacked the print in greater detail with Kevin Lings, Chief Economist at Stanlib.