Keith Jefferis

Keith Jefferis

economist Botswana

Keith Jefferis is a respected economist and former deputy governor of the Bank of Botswana. He has been vocal in analyzing the country's economic policies, particularly the recent budget presented by Minister of Finance Ndaba Gaolathe, criticizing it for failing to address the ongoing fiscal challenges. Jefferis' insights often highlight the risks associated with optimistic revenue forecasts and the need for sustainable fiscal management in Botswana.

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Botswana Botswana: Keith Jefferis is a leading economist and former Bank of Botswana deputy governor who commented on the impact of government borrowing on the liquidity crunch. 7

Mmegi – influential newspaper in Botswana: Banks increase lending rates on liquidity crunch :: Mmegi Online

Botswana Botswana: Keith Jefferis is a prominent economist who led researchers at Econsult pointing out the dire financial crisis the government faces. 7

Mmegi – influential newspaper in Botswana: GIA plummets as deficit now seen at P29bn :: Mmegi Online

Botswana Botswana: The research team, led by former Bank of Botswana deputy governor, Keith Jefferis, said that government was delaying payments to suppliers. 5

Mmegi – influential newspaper in Botswana: Supplier payment crisis hits cash-poor gov't :: Mmegi Online

Botswana Botswana: Dr Keith Jefferis is the head of Econsult, which predicts zero GDP growth for 2025. 5

Mmegi – influential newspaper in Botswana: Econsult predicts zero GDP growth for 2025 :: Mmegi Online

Botswana Botswana: Prominent economist, Keith Jefferis, speaking at the First National Bank Botswana (FNBB) post-budget review, noted that there’s a threat that the nature of the downturn in diamonds and consequently, the economic slide, is being misdiagnosed. 6

Mmegi – influential newspaper in Botswana: Rolling deficits push budget into tricky waters :: Mmegi Online

Botswana Botswana: Keith Jefferis is a prominent economist who criticized the Minister of Finance's budget plan for failing to stop the financial bleeding. 3

Mmegi – influential newspaper in Botswana: Has Gaolathe stopped the spending haemorrhage? :: Mmegi Online