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South Africa: Waning Economic Fortunes Demand Harsh Policy Adjustments - Who Bears the Brunt?
The Conversation Africa, 29 October 2020
The social and economic crisis generated by the COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated South Africa's fiscal crisis. But the origins of the fiscal crisis are deeper. It is a structural… Read more »
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South Africa: Medium-Term Budget Speech is a 'Political Balance Sheet'
Daily Maverick, 28 October 2020
Wednesday's Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement is a political balance sheet. Trade-offs juggle the SAA bailout billions, a public wage chill and legislative changes to allow… Read more »