S.A. booming
South Africa, enjoying its most sustained economic boom since World War Two has reported a favourable trade balance of 4.59 billion rand (about $4600 million) for the first nine months of the year. This compares with 3.76 billion rand in the] same period of last year, j The Prime Minister (Mr Pieter Botha) ' said that the country's growth rate — buoyed by the sharp rise in gold prices — was likely to exceed 7 per cent this year, higher than in any other industrialised nation. — Johannesburg.
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