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FIRST TAKE | SA’s Budget Battle & Ramaphosa’s Trump Summit

FIRST TAKE | SA’s Budget Battle & Ramaphosa’s Trump Summit

Dive into the latest First Take with ETM on Markets Magnified, where Director George Glynos and Analyst Ilze-Marie Le Roux unpack South Africa’s high-stakes week! From the third attempt to pass a crucial budget in Parliament to President Ramaphosa’s bold Washington visit to face Trump, we explore the fiscal reforms, privatisation pushes, and geopolitical tightrope that could shape the nation’s future. Can South Africa trim wasteful spending and secure a diplomatic win? Tune in for sharp insights and cautious optimism on the markets and more!

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