{"id":61029,"date":"2016-01-03T10:36:45","date_gmt":"2016-01-03T08:36:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/new-pravin-gordhan-pledges-to-keep-a-grip-on-south-africas-spending\/"},"modified":"2016-01-03T10:36:45","modified_gmt":"2016-01-03T08:36:45","slug":"new-pravin-gordhan-pledges-to-keep-a-grip-on-south-africas-spending","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/new-pravin-gordhan-pledges-to-keep-a-grip-on-south-africas-spending\/","title":{"rendered":"New: Pravin Gordhan pledges to keep a grip on <b>South Africa&#39;s<\/b> spending"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Pravin Gordhan pledges to keep a grip on <b>South Africa&#39;s<\/b> spending<\/strong><br \/>\n<br \/>\nPravin Gordhan, South Africa&#39;s new finance minister, has pledged to keep a firm grip on government spending and ensure transparency in state expenditure as Africa&#39;s most industrialised nation seeks to regain its credibility following a period of self &#8230;<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<i>Read more on <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ft.com\/cms\/s\/0\/df241314-a561-11e5-a91e-162b86790c58.html\">Financial Times<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/i><\/p>\n<p><strong><b>South African<\/b> economy staring into the junk abyss<\/strong><br \/>\n<br \/>\n&quot;S&amp;P&#39;s move will undoubtedly add to already growing speculation that South Africa could be the next emerging market to enter the &#39;junk yard&#39; in 2016,&quot; BNP Paribas Securities economist Jeffrey Schultz said. 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