Some Say South Africa Too Reliant on Foreign Investment

South Africa's inclusion among the BRICS countries was a pretty big deal.  The country made an economic alliance with large, growing economies in China, Brazil, Russia and India.  But late last year, it was dropped into another list, the Fragile Five - a group of countries that some economists say are far too reliant on foreign investment.   The "Fragile Five" - Brazil, Turkey, Indonesia, India and South Africa - are a group of countries singled out by a...

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