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Institute for Economic Justice

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A Johannesburg-based progressive economics think-tank.

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📸 | Scenes from our sovereign debt paper launch in Washington DC. Hosted just before the #SpringMeetings, the event featured responses from Joseph Stiglitz & UNCTAD’s Penelope Hawkins. We are proud to share these moments from a powerful conversation on global South debt

📸 | Scenes from our sovereign debt paper launch in Washington DC. Hosted just before the #SpringMeetings, the event featured responses from Joseph Stiglitz & UNCTAD’s Penelope Hawkins.

We are proud to share these moments from a powerful conversation on global South debt
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WE ARE HIRING | The IEJ is looking for an exceptional and seasoned Executive Assistant to provide comprehensive support to our Executive Director and the Leadership Team. 🗓️ Apply by Sunday, 25 May 2025 🔗 iej.org.za/jobs/executive…

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OPINION | Why has a R1.68bn loan between SA & Canada been signed without public disclosure? IEJ’s Liso Mdutyana & Shikwane Makoga, with Matshidiso Lencoasa (SECTION27), raise red flags on transparency & accountability. businesslive.co.za/bd/opinion/202…

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“This presidency is not just a symbolic moment—it is an opportunity to structurally transform global economic governance for women and care workers,” writes Jamela Hoveni, Senior Researcher at the IEJ. #G20SouthAfrica#CareEconomy. ow.ly/Y8f550VRAyy

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Time for a change in direction: unemployment has reached catastrophic levels- to 12.7 million- increasing by four million over the last ten years. Years of austerity have not only failed to turn the economy round. They have deepened economic stagnation, and worsened the

Time for a change in direction: unemployment has reached catastrophic levels- to 12.7 million- increasing by four million over the last ten years.
Years of austerity have not only failed to turn the economy round. They have deepened economic stagnation, and worsened the
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Will the ANC give effect to its statement that “It has to be a people’s budget — a budget that does not retreat into austerity, nor sacrifice long-term transformation at the altar of technical compliance. Instead, it balances pro-growth policy with pro-poor spending, rooted in

Will the ANC give effect to its statement that 
“It has to be a people’s budget — a budget that does not retreat into austerity, nor sacrifice long-term transformation at the altar of technical compliance. Instead, it balances pro-growth policy with pro-poor spending, rooted in
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WATCH NOW | Neil Coleman, (Neil Coleman), Senior Policy Specialist at the Institute for Economic Justice, joined eNCA to unpack the VAT crisis and outline expectations for Budget 3.0, set to be tabled by Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana. Catch the full interview here:

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My interview with Francis Herd on the aftermath of the VAT increase withdrawal, and signs that Treasury is trying to manufacture a sense of crisis, to justify large cuts in Budget 3.0, being presented next Wednesday.

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WE ARE HIRING | The IEJ is looking for an exceptional and seasoned Executive Assistant to provide comprehensive support to our Executive Director and the Leadership Team. 📅Apply by Sunday, 25 May 2025 🔗 iej.org.za/jobs/executive…

WE ARE HIRING | The IEJ is looking for an exceptional and seasoned Executive Assistant to provide comprehensive support to our Executive Director and the Leadership Team.

📅Apply by Sunday, 25 May 2025
🔗 iej.org.za/jobs/executive…
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The unemployment stats are damning - 32.9 unemployed according to Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) and the expanded rate jumps to over 34 % . How do we move from South Africa unemployed to South Africa unemployed? We focus on employment solutions on today’s edition of #TheNationalPulse SAfmRadio 📻

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G20 Newsletter Series | Edition 2 Major G20 developments, IEJ updates, and key reads on debt, global finance, food, energy & gender justice—all in this month’s G20 roundup. - mailchi.mp/iej.org.za/g20…

G20 Newsletter Series | Edition 2 

Major G20 developments, IEJ updates, and key reads on debt, global finance, food, energy & gender justice—all in this month’s G20 roundup.

- mailchi.mp/iej.org.za/g20…
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STATEMENT | Budget 3.0 must not retreat into austerity. The political consensus is clear: no more budget cuts! It’s time to adopt progressive revenue-raising measures to fund a pro-poor, pro-growth budget. Read the full statement 👇🏾iej.org.za/statement-budg… #Budget3 #Budget2025

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Next guest: Progressive economist and Executive Director of Institute for Economic Justice, Gilad Issacs, on budget 3.0, economic alternatives for SA, and how to get the economy growing again. Drops Wed at 9am. Ayeye! 🔥

Next guest: Progressive economist and Executive Director of <a href="/IEJ_SA/">Institute for Economic Justice</a>, Gilad Issacs, on budget 3.0, economic alternatives for SA, and how to get the economy growing again. Drops Wed at 9am. Ayeye! 🔥