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Open economist letter to Mr Jacob Zuma

By Prieur du Plessis, on July 11th, 2008 posted in: South Africa

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By Cees Bruggemans

By the time you become South Africa’s next President in the course of 2009 there will be many policy issues crowding in on you and your cabinet.

Many of these will enjoy precedence over economic policy. Indeed, we hear daily that you and your colleagues like to impress [...]

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