South Africa Budget Update Highlights Little Room For Manoeuvre
Country Risk / South Africa / Tue 06 Nov, 2018
- South Africa’s Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement highlights the limited room for manoeuvre by policymakers.
- Revenues look poised to remain constrained in the face of weak growth, while the government’s ability to cut back spending will remain undermined by elevated debt servicing costs and a rigid expenditure bill.
- Despite measures to improve