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Sabelo Mtantato
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Basic education is failing the economy
Article
/ 23 November 2018

Basic education is failing the economy

A second-class system for the majority poor population entrenches social and economic inequality

By Sabelo Mtantato
SA’s ‘welfare state’ is in trouble
Article
/ 28 September 2018

SA’s ‘welfare state’ is in trouble

The government has to make tough decisions about social grants in the face of poor economic performance

By Sabelo Mtantato
Investment barriers are problem No 1
Article
/ 7 September 2018

Investment barriers are problem No 1

Foreign direct investment is vital for economic growth

By Sabelo Mtantato
The drivers behind fuel price hikes
Article
/ 6 July 2018

The drivers behind fuel price hikes

Ways to cushion the knock-on effects, to protect the poor in particular, must – and can – be found

By Sabelo Mtantato
Saving is key to a healthy economy
Article
/ 22 June 2018

Saving is key to a healthy economy

Given this economic uncertainty, households should save during boom times so that they can survive during a recession

By Sabelo Mtantato
Smart thinking for fiscal balance
Article
/ 25 May 2018

Smart thinking for fiscal balance

A mix of tax increases and expenditure cuts are essential for long-term growth

By Sabelo Mtantato
Funding focus should be lower-cost urban housing
Article
/ 25 May 2018

Funding focus should be lower-cost urban housing

Increasing housing delivery to address the demand is unlikely to be achieved any time soon given low economic growth and fiscal consolidation

By Sabelo Mtantato

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