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Fiscal policy

EFF vs fuel levy increase — court challenge tests legality of fiscal decisions

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EFF vs fuel levy increase — court challenge tests legality of fiscal decisions

By Yeshiel Panchia

Investing in the future – South Africa's budget focuses on infrastructure and social welfare

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Investing in the future – South Africa's budget focuses on infrastructure and social welfare

By Enoch Godongwana

Shock VAT hike was set to bite as Treasury runs out of policy options

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Shock VAT hike was set to bite as Treasury runs out of policy options

By Ed Stoddard

SARS tax collection exceeds expectations for 2023/24

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SARS tax collection exceeds expectations for 2023/24

By Ed Stoddard

Rand and bonds post mild gains after mini budget allays worst fears

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Rand and bonds post mild gains after mini budget allays worst fears

By Ed Stoddard

Lessons from the UK fiscal policy mess and financial market meltdown

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Lessons from the UK fiscal policy mess and financial market meltdown

By Sharon Wood

‘Transformative politics’ needed in SA’s fiscal arena to address drastic inequality

South Africa

‘Transformative politics’ needed in SA’s fiscal arena to address drastic inequality

By Tamsin Metelerkamp

Economists divided ahead of SA Reserve Bank’s interest rate decision this week

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Economists divided ahead of SA Reserve Bank’s interest rate decision this week

By Ed Stoddard

Enoch Godongwana: Is South Africa’s finance minister Mr Tough Love or Mr Share-the-Love?

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Enoch Godongwana: Is South Africa’s finance minister Mr Tough Love or Mr Share-the-Love?

By Sasha Planting

South Africa looks set to join the emerging markets rate hiking cycle

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South Africa looks set to join the emerging markets rate hiking cycle

By Sharon Wood

2013 budget analysis: Still stuck in the lean years

South Africa

2013 budget analysis: Still stuck in the lean years

By Paul Berkowitz

Our hollowed-out state has been stripped of the capacity to keep its promises on Budget and Sona

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Our hollowed-out state has been stripped of the capacity to keep its promises on Budget and Sona

By Azwimpheleli Langalanga