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Targeting Inflation Insights
Shortly after the April MPR, ERSA’s host sat down with Dr Chris Loewald, the Head of the Research Department at the Reserve Bank, and...
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Will the NHI integrate our healthcare system 30 years on?
South Africa’s transition to democracy in 1994 placed a fragmented, racially divided health system in the hands of the new ANC-led government. It quickly...
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VAT You Didn't See Coming: South Africa's Budget Unpacked
Shortly after the long awaited 2025 Budget Speech, while US President Donald Trump is putting South Africa under the spotlight, ERSA’s hosts sit down...
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Navigating South Africa's Evolving Trade Policy
South Africa’s trade policy is at a crossroads and this was before the tumultuous trade war that US President Donald Trump started within a...
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Whatever it takes, every day: Monetary Policy in an Emerging Economy
In conventional monetary policy, the aim is to stabilise inflation by adjusting monetary policy tools, mainly interest rates. One regime that has grown in...
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Gracelin Baskaran on how environmental policies may impact South African trade
One month after COP28, we record our first podcast of 2024. As the global economy is becoming more mindful of climate change and the...