17 August, 2011

Why South Africa Bailed Out Swaziland - TIME

Why South Africa Bailed Out Swaziland - TIME: "January's warning of an imminent economic meltdown in the tiny, landlocked kingdom of Swaziland set off alarm bells in its giant neighbor, South Africa. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) warned that the country of 1.5 million (the population of Phoenix) ruled by the continent's last absolute monarch, King Mswati III, was in 'a fiscal crisis which threatens external stability and the soundness of the financial sector.'"

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