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Pretoria Mulls Urgent Fuel Price Intervention Amidst Economic Strain
As domestic households face an unbearable surge in living costs, the Presidency is urgently reviewing strategic fiscal measures to dampen the impact of record-breaking petrol and diesel prices.
Mid-term budget: A pivot point for South Africa's economic recovery
As the finance minister prepares to take the podium this Wednesday, signals of a cooling debt trajectory offer a rare glimmer of hope for the nation’s strained public coffers.
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