Kevin Lings
Kevin Lings
creates jobs spending
We need infrastructure spending and spending that creates jobs.
budget controls exchange time
We think there will be an announcement on exchange controls in the Budget or around the time of the Budget.
budget chance outside
There's even an outside chance of a budget surplus.
africa deal obstacles policy response screaming south
South Africa is screaming out for a broad-based policy response to deal with these obstacles.
coming expected interest lows rates remain
Fortunately, interest rates remain at 25-year lows and are expected to remain low over the coming year.
balance continue demand domestic fixed given investment relatively robust trade trend
Given the still relatively robust domestic demand and an anticipated pick-up in fixed investment spending, the trade balance should continue to trend weaker.
december further gross reserves rose
Gross reserves rose by a further $0.742m in December 2005 to $20.65bn.
beyond conclusion drawn living
The conclusion must be drawn that some of us are living beyond our means.