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Problem: High levels of public debt represent one of the major fiscal challenges being faced in South Africa. Can high levels of debt be sustainable? Given South Africa's fiscal position, what advice would you have for policy makers who are considering whether to finance an increase in government spending through an increase in taxes or debt?

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