SA’s national budget for 2022 is the focus in this edition of the Business Day Spotlight.

Our host Mudiwa Gavaza is joined by Annabel Bishop, chief economist at Investec; and Dawie Roodt, chief economist at Efficient Group for a comprehensive examination of the speech.

Topics of discussion include: highlights from the Budget speech; financial market considerations; the health of state owned enterprises; creating jobs and upping skills for South Africans; the possibility of a basic income grant in SA; and an outlook for the rest of the year.