Amid heightened uncertainty, policymakers will need to deal with complex trade-offs between debt, slower growth, and new ...

Numerous financial technology platforms have appeared in Nigeria during the last few years to simplify different types of ...

Loss of manufacturing jobs is often invoked as a reason for imposing tariffs to “bring those jobs back.” Yet as economists ...

Kristalina Georgieva, managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), has called on countries around the world to ...

Major policy shifts have increased global uncertainty, and that comes as rising debt levels in many countries are already straining public finances, the International Monetary Fund said on Wednesday.

THIS STORY IS UNDER EMBARGO UNTIL WEDNESDAY, APRIL 23, 2025 AT 9:00 AM ET/EDT Global public debt is rising to historic levels ...

South Africa's Treasury has reversed its decision to increase Value Added Tax, a move welcomed by opposition parties and ...

As of April 2025, several African countries have maintained strong currencies against the U.S. dollar, reflecting various ...

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has emphasized the urgent need for Nigeria to adopt prudent fiscal policies, ensuring efficient resource ...

These elements portray an economy with significant potential, yet emphasise the need for accelerated reforms and broad ...