I think the Budget is going to be positive. The last government numbers up until December point to a small deficit and, pushing it out to the full year, the deficit should be less than 1% of GDP. There is scope for government to spend more and provide more tax relief at the low end of the scale. -Craig Pheiffer

 

I think the Budget is going to be positive. The last government numbers up until December point to a small deficit and, pushing it out to the full year, the deficit should be less than 1% of GDP. There is scope for government to spend more and provide more tax relief at the low end of the scale.


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I think the Budget is going to be positive. The last government numbers up until December point to a small deficit and, pushing it out to the full year, the deficit should be less than 1% of GDP. There is scope for government to spend more and provide more tax relief at the low end of the scale.

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All markets are suffering but we are being hit more than others because the index is resource-heavy .. about 40% of the top 40 stocks are resources.

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Focus is now shifting to financials, which I think were undervalued for a while. -Craig Pheiffer
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Foreigners have been net buyers of our equities over the last few weeks and I am sure there was selling, especially with the rand at current levels.

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I think the only big thing is exchange controls and what is happening on that side and if the minister says something on mining royalties - they have been trying to refine that when it comes to percentages and it's been in the air for some time.

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