Economic Outlook for Paraguay Amidst Drought Challenges
Paraguay's Economy Minister Carlos Fernández warns of rising produce prices due to drought affecting agriculture in 2025. The government aims...
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Hong Kong’s Economic Challenges Amid Rising U.S.-China Tensions
Hong Kong faces challenges to its status as a financial hub amid U.S.-China tensions, highlighted by CK Hutchison's sale of...
Namibia Inflation Rate Reaches Six-Month High of 3.6% in February 2025
Namibia's inflation rate increased to 3.6% in February 2025, the highest in six months, up from 3.2% in January. This...
Asian Markets Rally on U.S. Tariff Delay and Anticipated China Stimulus
Asian markets surged following President Trump's delay of auto tariffs, with optimism centered on potential Chinese stimulus measures. Stocks in...
South Africa’s Current Account Deficit Reduces in Fourth Quarter of 2024
South Africa's current account deficit narrowed to ZAR 31.6 billion in Q4 2024, down from ZAR 55.6 billion in Q3,...
The Unsustainable Nature of Trump’s Tariff Policies and Their Economic Implications
The U.S. has implemented significant tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China, which are anticipated to be rolled back due to...
FirstRand Ltd Reports 10% Increase in First-Half Earnings
FirstRand Ltd reported a 10% rise in first-half earnings, reaching 20.9 billion rand. The bank attributed this growth to stronger...
IMF Team Visits Guyana for Annual Article IV Consultation
Minister Gail Teixeira engaged with an IMF team for the annual Article IV consultation, which evaluates Guyana's economic policies and...
IMF Assures Nigerians: Moderate Debt Risk Amid Economic Challenges
The IMF assured Nigerians that their debt levels are moderate and manageable, encouraging targeted government interventions to address economic challenges....
Emulating UAE Growth Strategies: A Path Forward for the UK
This article discusses how the UK can emulate the UAE's successful growth strategies, emphasizing the need for a supportive regulatory...
