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5 Key Risk Factors Driving Investor Decisions In South Africa In 2016

5 Key Risk Factors Driving Investor Decisions In South Africa In 2016

Bloomberg
Bloomberg

Risk 3: Increasing Social Unrest

Control Risk expects protest to erupt in low income areas due to increasing food prices as one of the worst drought ravages the country. Rising food prices would likely prompt an increase in social unrest, the report said. A rise in electricity tariffs later this year is also likely to drive up inflation.