Ex Lehman chair warns coronavirus hit worse than 2008 - Bloomberg

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As the coronavirus pandemic grinds on, the death toll is rising. But in many places, the economic toll is rising even faster. In this episode, featuring content from the Bloomberg Businessweek podcast, we take a look at the economic impact of the coronavirus and what governments around the world are doing about it. South Africa, with its high debt burden, low growth, and fragile households, may be particularly vulnerable to the economic shocks the pandemic is causing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
22 Mar 2020 8AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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