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/ 27 October 2009
South Africa’s fiscal deficit is expected to have widened significantly to -7,6% of GDP in the 2009/10 fiscal year from projections of -3,8%.
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/ 27 October 2009
Total South African tax revenue in 2009/10 is projected to be R70,3-billion below the forecast presented in February at R589-billion.
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/ 18 September 2009
Africa needs to urgently improve its cooperation across the continent, Minister in the Presidency Trevor Manuel said on Friday.
The announcement of a reduced formal workforce in SA of 179 000 people in the first quarter clearly signals a labour market in distress.
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/ 24 February 2009
South Africa’s manufacturing sector is not only in a recession, it is dropping at rates last seen before TV had even been introduced into the country.
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/ 30 January 2009
South African bonds overlooked a weaker rand to open firmer on Friday after credit extension and money supply data surprised to the downside.
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/ 15 January 2009
An ANC lurch to the left is bound to throw the country off course, said Democratic Alliance leader Helen Zille on Thursday.
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/ 21 October 2008
Tough economic decisions taken early on are bearing fruit in the face of the world financial crisis, said the National Treasury on Tuesday.
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/ 22 September 2008
The new ANC leadership is likely to make budget changes prior to the election next year, says an economist.
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/ 18 September 2008
Inflation expectations have deteriorated somewhat, Reserve Bank Governor Tito Mboweni told a bank shareholders’ meeting on Thursday.