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Gigaba in `Hard Place’ With South Africa’s $2.9 Billion Tax Hole
JOHANNESBURG (Capital Markets in Africa) – South African Finance Minister Malusi Gigaba faces a gaping budget hole — and will have to consider cutting spending, raising taxes and selling state assets if he wants to avoid further ratings downgrades. The economy he oversees is hampered by a deteriorating growth outlook, partly stemming from a battle for control of the ruling party that’s stoked political uncertainty and deterred hiring and investment. Gigaba will outline policy changes in his first mid-term budget…
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