DStv Channel 403 Monday, 23 December 2024

Discussion | Medium-term Budget Speech | Finance Minister reduces spending

 

JOHANNESBURG - Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has reduced government spending to 27.6% of GDP, from 28.6% in the 2023-24 financial year.

READ: WATCH | Finance Minister Godongwana discusses medium term budget

Godongwana says the Treasury will ensure higher levels of capital investment by stabilising and reducing borrowing costs, and directing a growing share of public spending towards capital projects.

Executive Director at the Centre For Risk Analysis, Chris Hattingh spoke to eNCA. 

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