Tag: inflation

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has been dealt a heavy blow ahead of her autumn budget as an international watchdog warned that her high-tax and spend policies risk choking growth and driving ...

The Bank of Ghana’s decision to slash its benchmark policy rate by 350 basis points to 21.5 percent has sparked debate, with economist Professor Patrick Asuming warning that the move ...

South Africa’s annual consumer inflation slowed to 3.3% in August, easing from 3.5% the previous month, as declines in goods and services prices offered some relief, Statistics South Africa reported ...

The recent weakening of the Ghana Cedi against major foreign currencies is not a sign of a collapsing economy but rather a natural adjustment, according to economist Professor Godfred Bokpin.  ...

Malawians head to the polls on Tuesday in a highly anticipated election that will see President Lazarus Chakwera face his predecessor, Peter Mutharika. With inflation soaring and fuel shortages disrupting ...

BoG Governor Dr. Johnson Asiama says the Ghana cedi remains one of the strongest global currencies

South Africa’s long-term inflation outlook has dropped to its lowest level on record, according to a quarterly survey released on Monday. The findings came shortly after the South African Reserve ...

The Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, has declared that the administration’s economic reforms are restoring both domestic and international confidence in the naira. ...

The cost of UK government borrowing has surged to levels not seen in nearly three decades, intensifying pressure on Chancellor Rachel Reeves to explain how she intends to address the ...

Egypt’s central bank is expected to lower interest rates this week, with analysts forecasting a significant reduction aimed at supporting growth as inflation continues to cool. The Central Bank of ...