Nigeria’s sharp inflation decline signals reform gains, as monetary tightening, stronger reserves, and improved forex management reinforce naira stability and restore investor confidence, JUSTICE ...
Minutes from the RBA’s meeting in February show inflation expectations are starting to lift, which is a concern to the central bank.
The boom-and-bust cycle isn’t limited just to so-called advanced economies. It also has become a way of life in the economies ...
THE Bank of Tanzania (BoT)’s decision to keep its policy rate steady for the first quarter of this year reflects a strategic shift from short-term stabilisation to medium-term economic consolidation.
The National Bank of Romania (NBR) has kept its key rate unchanged since mid-2024, and analysts anticipate this trend will ...
Make no mistake: interest rates could rise significantly as the ­Reserve Bank clamps down on inflation fuelled by out-of-control government spending.
Crisil projects India’s GDP growth at 6.7% in FY27, indicating the economy is likely to expand near its long-term trend.
Zimbabwe’s annual inflation rate has fallen below 10% for the first time since 1997, a milestone for a nation once synonymous with hyperinflation and trillion-dollar banknotes. The question now is ...
Monetary policy has been relentlessly focused on ways to increase the flow of credit to the productive sectors of the economy. Against the backdrop of a resilient economy and low inflation, keeping ...
Failure to adjust risks policy overkill — maintaining excessively tight conditions long after the threat has receded. It's time to loosen the reins.
At its February meeting, the Bank of England held Bank Rate at 3.75% in a knife-edge 5–4 vote — the third straight narrowly ...
As members of the Monetary Policy Committee of the Central Bank of Nigeria prepare for their next meeting, fresh survey results indicate that most Nigerians want lending rates reduced, despite ...