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SA: lockdown easing, but clouds hang over outlook

The announcement over the weekend that South Africa is further easing containment measures will probably give a much-needed boost to activity as much of the economy is allowed to reopen. But it looks like a lot of damage has already been done and the country’s recovery will be fragile.

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