MTBPS | A look at the nation's economic health: Lisette IJssel de Schepper

Minister of Finance Enoch Godongwana will on Wednesday deliver his Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement in a sitting of the National Assembly. Tabled annually, four months before the national budget, the "Mini Budget" plays a critical role in the country's budgetary processes, providing an update on the state of the country's economy and setting the fiscal framework and government's policy direction ahead of the next National Budget. The Minister's statement is expected to provide insight into government's spending priorities, give an update on revenue performance and Treasury's plans and allocations to navigate economic challenges. To preview what to expect in this year's Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement, we are joined by the Chief Economist of the Bureau for Economic Research, Lisette IJssel de Schepper. For more news, visit sabcnews.com and #SABCNews on all Social Media platforms.