{"id":141383,"date":"2016-10-26T14:00:26","date_gmt":"2016-10-26T12:00:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/?p=141383"},"modified":"2016-10-26T14:02:40","modified_gmt":"2016-10-26T12:02:40","slug":"watch-the-mid-term-budget-speech-live-stream-right-here","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/government\/141383\/watch-the-mid-term-budget-speech-live-stream-right-here\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch the mid-term budget speech live stream right here"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Finance minister Pravin Gordhan will deliver his mid-term budget speech &#8211; you can watch the live stream here.<\/p>\n<p>The Minister will table his maiden mini budget since his return to the finance portfolio last December.<\/p>\n<p>At its second last meeting of the year in September, the Reserve Bank\u2019s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) said that while the bank has revised the country\u2019s growth forecast up from 0% to 0.4% for 2016 following stronger-than-expected economic data for the second quarter, the domestic economy remains weak.<\/p>\n<p>The eyes of the nation will be on Minster Gordhan, as he is expected to announce how National Treasury will fund the university fees shortfall.<\/p>\n<p>The parliamentary live stream is embedded below. You can also view a live stream on<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.news24.com\/SouthAfrica\/News\/live-students-prepare-to-march-to-parliament-20161026\"><strong>eNCA<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ZBSGs_yD318\">SABC<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Tk0eRuEtD3M\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Finance minister Pravin Gordhan will deliver his mid-term budget speech &#8211; you can watch the live stream here.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":41237,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9872,23],"tags":[25],"class_list":["post-141383","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","category-government","tag-active"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141383","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=141383"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141383\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":141389,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141383\/revisions\/141389"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/41237"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=141383"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=141383"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=141383"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}