S. Africa Treasury: Can Weather Shocks Like Iran War

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South Africa's Treasury believes it has a strong enough buffer to withstand global shocks, including the Iran war, and is confident in its fiscal plans.

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South Africa says it's built a buffer strong enough to withstand global shocks like the Iran war. Treasury officials say it would take a very large shock to derail the country's fiscal plans. Chief Africa correspondent, Jennifer Zabasajja explains on Horizons Middle East and Africa. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Original article published by Bloomberg on March 4, 2026.
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