Tag: inflation

The UK government borrowed less than anticipated in July, giving Chancellor Rachel Reeves some breathing space as she prepares for her first autumn budget. Official figures from the Office for ...

Nigeria’s annual inflation rate eased in July to 21.88% from 22.22% in June, marking the fourth consecutive month of decline, according to data from the National Bureau of Statistics released ...

The Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) cut announced by the Bank of Ghana marks a turning point for the economy, according to the IMANI Center for Policy and Education.  The policy ...

Kenya’s central bank has trimmed its benchmark lending rate by 25 basis points, marking the seventh consecutive cut, in a move aimed at stimulating private sector lending and supporting economic ...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has called on the British public to remain patient as Labour works to deliver the economic change promised during last summer’s general election, warning that the transformation ...

Ghana’s year-on-year inflation rate for July 2025 has dropped to 12.1%, marking the lowest inflation figure recorded since October 2021. This significant dip from the 13.7% recorded in June 2025 ...

In a historic monetary policy decision on July 30, 2025, the Bank of Ghana (BoG) stunned the financial markets by slashing the policy rate by 300 basis points—from 28% to ...

The IMANI Center for Policy and Education has offered a measured critique of Ghana’s 2025 mid-year budget, acknowledging signs of economic recovery while cautioning that without deeper reforms, recent gains—including ...

Ghana’s economic reset is showing clear signs of progress at both macroeconomic and microeconomic levels, according to reflections shared by economist and political risk analyst, Dr. Theo Acheampong.  His assessment ...

As the country assesses the state of its finances during the ongoing mid-year budget review, critical voices from the Minority have cast a spotlight on gaps in fiscal strategy, with ...