HILARY JOFFE: Godongwana has to walk a fine line
Finance minister’s first GNU budget speech needs to show reason for the surge in sentiment
28 October 2024 - 05:00
Much has changed in politics and the markets since finance minister Enoch Godongwana delivered his last budget in February. Not nearly enough has changed in the real economy.
When the finance minister stands up to deliver the first budget of the new government of national unity (GNU) on Wednesday, he will need to provide some substance for the surge in sentiment that the election outcome has brought...
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