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Features | Eskom in crisis | Latest News World Bank cuts SA GDP forecast due to load sheddingskom has a near-monopoly, producing 95 percent of the country s electricity.Image Credits : SABC-News-eskom-power-lines-Naledi Ngcobo9 January 2020, 12:32 [SAST]The World Bank has cut economic growth for South Africa to below 1% for 2020 due to electricity concerns.The bank forecasts the country growth at 0.9% in its Global Economic Prospects report released on Wednesday.The bank cited electricity supply and infrastructure constraints as impediments to domestic growth. The bank revision comes as Eskom resumes rolling blackouts earlier than expected.The bank says the 0.9% projection assumes that the government reform agenda gathers pace and policy uncertainty is addressed and investment gradually recovers stanley uk .Chief Economist at Efficient Group Dawie Roodt says, Well I ;m afraid I ;m going to have to agree with the World Bank, their expectations of economic growth of less than 1% is i stanley usa n line with my own expectations and its quite likely that we ; stanley botella re going to see economic growth well below 1% for 2020, because of electricity but because of some other constraints as well that will lead to a further increase in unemployment and poverty in 2020鈥? Im afraid 2021 is likely to see a similar kind of situation, added Roodt.@POWERALERT 1Date: 09 January 2020Stage 2 loadshedding to continue until 06:00 on Friday@SABCNewsOnline @IOL @ewnupd Kfil Emery keeps faith in Cech for Chelsea return
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