It has been exactly 56 years since the first meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos. Founded by Klaus Schwab, the forum was conceived as a platform to debate ideas and confront the pressing issues of the day.

This year's gathering, however, takes place in a world transformed,  marked by heightened geopolitical tensions, rising tariffs, and growing global fragmentation.

These shifts could fuel inflation and increase volatility in exchange rates. The question is: how prepared is South Africa's economy to cushion the impact?

Channel Africa's economics reporter, Innocent Semosa, has the details.

It has been exactly 56 years since the first meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos. Founded by Klaus Schwab, the forum was conceived as a platform to debate ideas and confront the pressing issues of the day.
This year's gathering, however, takes place in a world transformed, &nbsp;marked by heightened geopolitical tensions, rising tariffs, and growing global fragmentation.
These shifts could fuel inflation and increase volatility in exchange rates. The question is: how prepared is South Africa's economy to cushion the impact?
Channel Africa's economics reporter, Innocent Semosa, has the details.

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