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If it were not for bungled policy and implementation suppressing investment in the mining industry, the size of the Treasury’s windfall from the sector’s increased revenue payments would have been much more substantial.

Political reactions to Minister Enoch Godongwana’s Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement range from cautious GNU endorsement to fierce opposition dismissals of fuel levy cuts as electioneering.

On Wednesday, 21 October, Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana laid out the government’s progress in implementing his Budget 2026.

After deafening silence from the Presidency at the height of the Ekurhuleni horrors, we had a family meeting that said a lot of nothing. It seems President Cyril Ramaphosa is speaking with the national wallet.

This Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement is a big deal: debt stabilisation has been the elusive Holy Grail long pursued by Treasury, and is the metric that the markets and credit ratings watch like a hawk.

Wednesday’s mini budget will give South Africans an overview of government spending for the first half of the year and indicate whether any of the financial targets set in the annual budget in February need to be altered or updated.