LUKANYO MNYANDA: With conventional solutions politically unpalatable, Mboweni resorts to fantasy
Treasury’s problems have grown and the queue of SOEs looking for handouts has not become any shorter
15 July 2019 - 05:08
Now that President Cyril Ramaphosa has decisively put debates about the Reserve Bank’s leadership and direction to bed, it’s time to talk about the things that really matter for the country’s immediate economic future.
While politicians decided along the way the Bank and monetary policy were the sexier subject that should have been the centre of attention, the thing that will make or break SA in the short term is fiscal policy, and it hasn’t been getting nearly enough attention...
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