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For release at 2:00 p.m. EDT May 7, 2025 Although swings in net exports have affected the data, recent indicators suggest that economic activity has continued to expand at a solid pace. The ...
The Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) has designed what it calls a homegrown macroeconomic framework to transition from the lapse ...
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission, led by Mr. Jean-Guillaume Poulain, met with the Iraqi authorities in Amman and Baghdad during May 4–13 to conduct the 2025 Article IV consultation. The fo ...
Key highlights of Banxico's monetary policy statement: The Board estimates that looking ahead it could continue calibrating the monetary policy stance and consider adjusting it in similar magnitudes.
The PUNCH earlier reported that the CBN’s earnings from the Federal Government’s overdraft facility declined from N1.6tn in 2023 to N3.1bn in 2024. Also notable was a major increase in the CBN’s ...
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting has been scheduled for Monday (today) to decide ...
The IMF team had productive discussions with the Zambian authorities on economic performance and policies underpinning the Fifth Review under the IMF Extended Credit Facility (ECF) arrangement.
Explore Nigeria’s inflation forecast with a projected rate of 22.1 per cent in 2025. Learn about the economic implications.
Yet, for consumers, the inflationary pressures are there for all to see. According to a survey by this publication, the price ...
That tilt towards the labor market five years ago may have had little to do with the pandemic-era inflation that followed in ...