Global Economic Uncertainties and Exchange
Rate Shocks
Eliphas Ndou · Nombulelo Gumata
Mthuli Ncube
Global Economic
Uncertainties and
Exchange Rate
Shocks
Transmission Channels to the South
African Economy
Eliphas Ndou
Economic Research and Statistics
Department
South African Reserve Bank
Pretoria, South Africa
and
Wits Plus
University of the Witwatersrand
Johannesburg, South Africa
Nombulelo Gumata
Economic Research and Statistics
Department
South African Reserve Bank
Pretoria, South Africa
and
Centre for Education in Economics and
Finance Africa
Johannesburg, South Africa
Mthuli Ncube
Quantum Global Research Lab
Zug, Switzerland
and
Wits Business School
University of the Witwatersrand
Johannesburg, South Africa
and
Said Business School
University of Oxford
Oxford, UK
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