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Mboweni plans to freeze public sector wage increases for the next three years

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The mid-term budget policy statement delivered by the finance minister proposes cutting all non-interest spending by R300-billion.
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SA’s current account deficit widens

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The deficit came after seven consecutive quarterly surpluses.
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Zuma budget hole leaves SA with tough decisions on tax

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With growth in SA lagging that of peers after a second recession in less than a decade, tax collections have dwindled
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Gigaba gives markets the jitters

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His mini-budget speech promised a lush harvest, but analysts say a famine of ideas and a drought of solid assurances failed to convince investors
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Nene may abandon deficit targets as downgrade threat looms

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With the nation's credit rating in terrible shape, SA's finance minister may be forced to downgrade growth and tax forecasts in his mid-term budget.
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Nene: SA to curb debt growth as economy weakens

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The finance minister said government is committed to lowering the budget deficit but a sluggish economic growth outlook will present a challenge.
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SA collects more tax revenue than expected

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South Africa will confidently meet its budget deficit target of 4% GDP after the revenue service exceeded its tax target.
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SA debt climbs as Gordhan pledges spending curbs

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South Africa's debt will make up 48% of the gross domestic product in the medium term, a pace which one economist describes as "frightening".
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