2 Speech delivered to the joint IMF/Treasury/RBA conference on ‘Structural Change and the Rise of Asia’,  Canberra, 2012.
Of course, South Africa has its share of populists who want to do radical things. But it is increasingly clear that the centre will hold. We have strong institutions, and we have the better arguments. We cannot stop some people from saying populist things, but we can win the policy debates – and we are winning.