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Strikes in two major industries and electricity shortages could have cost the country up to 2.5% growth last year.
ECONOMY

It’s time to kickstart the economy

If the government, business and labour can agree on a way forward, low growth can be overcome.

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6 min read
Hurdles on the road to growth: The IMF and OECD say that recent studies they have conducted show that labour market reform is no longer a prerequisite for higher productivity.
IMF

IMF rethinks its labour market ideas

Structural reform is no longer regarded as the ‘obvious’ answer to boost growth.

  • Jp Landman
7 min read