In case you missed it..
The November EMS Faculty Newsletter highlighted a number of stories of the yast year involving the Economics Department:
1. 'Extraordinary academic' receives Schumann medal - Read about the achievements of one of our best students in recent history, Willem Wilken.
2. Nobel Laureate headlines Economic Department's centenary celebrations - A report on our recent centenary webinar.
3. #WomenofSU: Helping women find their voice in the research space - An interview with Dr Linda Zuze from the Research on Socio-Economic Policy Group (ReSEP).
4. #WomenofSU: Addressing poverty and health inequalities in Africa - An interview with Prof Ronelle Burger.
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25 Apr 2025 Budget 3.0 loading; Trump starts to walk back tariff threats and Fed bullying (for now)This week was marked by policy reversals and clarifications both in SA and abroad, as policymakers confronted the consequences of their decisions. In the US, the administration softened its previously hardline stance on tariffs and downplayed earlier critiques of the US Federal Reserve (Fed). At home, SA’s National Treasury retracted its VAT increase...
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BER Weekly
25 Apr 2025 Budget 3.0 loading; Trump starts to walk back tariff threats and Fed bullying (for now)This week was marked by policy reversals and clarifications both in SA and abroad, as policymakers confronted the consequences of their decisions. In the US, the administration softened its previously hardline stance on tariffs and downplayed earlier critiques of the US Federal Reserve (Fed). At home, SA’s National Treasury retracted its VAT increase...
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