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Transformation
Amartya Sen, regarded as a world authority on poverty, talks about how SA can tackle this problem.

Transformation
Amartya Sen, regarded as a world authority on poverty, talks about how SA can tackle this problem.



David Bullard
Serious training needed to get into shape to not run the Comrades

Stephen Mulholland
Trying to resuscitate the dead hand of collectivism






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Sunday: 14 June, 1998
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Concerted bid to stop rate hikes goes awry

ANDREW GILL
Attempts by the Reserve Bank and Finance Ministry to delay a hike in commercial bank lending rates were dealt a cruel blow late on Friday when FNB joined Absa and NBS/Boland in upping its prime rate by 2%.

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