World Bank gives verdict on Nigeria’s growth prospects for 2026 and 2027
Regarding the regional outlook, the World Bank projects that growth in SSA...
Inflation
UK households face rising bills
When inflation is high, households may begrudgingly accept a 10% hike in...
Living wage gap still a barrier
The wage structure in 2025 is defined by a sophisticated methodology that...
Insurance enters age of ‘permacrisis’
By 2025, the insurance industry will be confronting a reality where annual...
Will Philippine central bank go for a rate cut? Governor answers
Governor Eli Remolona said the Southeast Asian country's economic growth may have...
IMF reaches key milestone on Egypt’s fifth, sixth loan programme reviews
The IMF said structural reforms still need to be accelerated, including the...
MENA Watch: After prolonged gloom, Egypt is back on its feet
Since Egypt is the world’s biggest wheat importer, the national grocery bill...
Rising food and beverage costs push Kuwait’s inflation up to 2.39%
In September 2025, the International Monetary Fund echoed similar views, noting that...
Oshikatsu boosts Japan’s economy, but at what cost?
In the oshikatsu madness, a considerable part of the support has become...
US shutdown: Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says economy took permanent hit
Scott Bessent struck an upbeat tone, despite recent data showing a slowdown...