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The U.S. dollar has suffered its worst start to any year since 1989 as the Trump administration has put forward once ...
What is a reserve currency? How did the dollar come to dominate global trade and finance? And why might some countries prefer ...
In recent years, Ethiopia has embarked on an ambitious and indigenous economic reform journey that has now gained notable recognition from global leaders. During the 2025 IMF and World Bank Spring ...
Kevin Warsh, the presumptive heir to Jay Powell as Federal Reserve chair, gave a speech last Friday acknowledging “new ...
The fog of uncertainty surrounding Washington has seriously dented the attraction of Treasuries and the greenback ...
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has sharply revised its end-of-year inflation target for 2025 to 12%, down from an earlier projection ...
The global growth forecast has been lowered to 2.8% for 2025 and 3% for 2026. US growth is expected to slow to 1.8%. India ...
Pakistan’s growing dependence on Chinese loans has led to significant dollar repayments, exacerbating current account deficits. While China has extended loan maturities, critics warn this lifeline ...
Botswana’s government said it’s optimistic that Anglo American will find a buyer for its diamond unit De Beers this year.
Sam Woods, chief executive of the BoE’s Prudential Regulation Authority, said the regulator had stepped up monitoring of banks during the market volatility triggered by the US president’s “liberation ...
CBK says banks with a core capital base below Sh10 billion will likely freeze dividends to retain all of their profits in a ...