Economic Notes

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Fouché Venter
South Africa's growth problem starts with its firms
Keagile LesameRichard Kima
Why Lowering South Africa’s Inflation Target May Support Growth
Guangling Liu
Monetary Policy, Inflation, and the Role of Backed vs Unbacked Public Debt
Brent Cloete
Growth in the 21st century
Jing ChienLawrence Edwards
South Africa Exports at Risk as US Tariff Hiatus Nears End
Andrew NellIvan TurokJustin Visagie
Puzzling Over Business Turnover in South Africa: Creative Destruction or Simple Reshuffling?
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