Godongwana maintains line on austerity

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Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana. Photo: Dwayne Senior/Getty Images

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has doubled down on the government’s fiscal consolidation efforts by reducing spending from 28.6% of GDP in the 2023-24 financial year to 27.6% in 2024-25. 

This largely reflects measures implemented in recent years and slower growth projected in non-interest expenditure relative to GDP, the treasury said in its medium-term budget policy statement tabled in parliament on…



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