Pursue a developmental Create more opportunities for young
macroeconomic framework people Young people played a vital role in
shaping our democratic order. Their advocacy,
THE ANC WILL:
creativity, energy and activism on a range of
• Align macroeconomic policy with economic and social
issues often push us to rethink our policies and
priorities in this Manifesto.
ways of doing things.
• Coordinate fiscal and monetary policy mandates, including
interest and exchanges rates, towards supporting balanced
and sustainable growth as envisaged in the Constitution.
Where necessary, this will require an expansionary fiscal
policy.
• Mobilise additional domestic and international resources
to support priorities in this Manifesto including through
progressive tax reforms and other measures.
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