Read the following case study and then answer the questions that follow Vusi Mkhabela, the owner of Black Rose, sold foo

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Read the following case study and then answer the questions thatfollow
Vusi Mkhabela, the owner of Black Rose, sold food at weekendmarkets and did catering. He lived without a salary for weeksbecause areas he works in closed at the beginning of the lockdown.“I was stuck financially and mentally,” said Mkhabela — until hedecided to cook from home and market it on social media duringlockdown level four. Events and markets were still banned, butMinister of Trade and Industry Ebrahim Patel then allowed cookedmeals to be sold and Mkhabela used this to get his business goingagain. “I started cooking at home; we took pictures and fed ourInstagram pages and WhatsApp,” he said. People latched on to theopportunity to eat someone else’s food. As the lockdownrestrictions eased, he got a catering job which enabled him to renta space in Maboneng, Johannesburg, where he opened The GourmetShrine.
QUESTION
Describe economic variables of the macro environment in which MrMkhabela was operating.