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How bad could the “Wuhan flu”, coronavirus affect the global economy?


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Dawie Roodt, the chief economist of the Efficient Group, said there were three possible avenues as to how Wuhan flu could impact South Africa.
“The first is through the real economy if other countries start closing borders and so on it will affect trade and tourism. The second is through the financial markets and its impact on commodity prices and exchange rates. The third is if the virus also arrives in South Africa,” he said

Guest: Dawie Roodt - The chief economist of the Efficient Group
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