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Despite some positive surprises, Sub-Saharan Africa faces less vigorous growth forecasts, with necessary reforms in a global environment marked by shifting priorities among world leaders: Amadou ...
Business and consumer confidence is expected to suffer from the disruption to trade, an economic forecaster says.
The IMF now expect Botswana’s economy to contract by about 0.4% this year, while the World Bank now projects 0.6% growth.
Insights on growth, innovation, and impact from the Global Inclusive Growth Summit, which was held alongside the 2025 World Bank and International Monetary Fund Spring Meetings in Washington, D.C.
The US State Department, in a wide-ranging political re-structuring of its policies, will eliminate 132 domestic offices, lay-off about 700 federal workers and reduce diplomatic missions overseas.The ...
African leaders are advocating for a new approach to measuring the continent's green wealth, emphasizing that current gross domestic product measures in most African countries are outdated and ...
Spain, Portugal and part of France have been hit by a cascading power failure, reports said, in the style that infrequently ...
The conditions remain in place for another downdraft in the stock market, warns former Bridgewater CIO Rebecca Patterson.
Oil prices have dropped over tariffs and tensions within OPEC+. What does that mean for Saudi Arabia’s “giga-projects?” ...
China’s leaders are downplaying the potential impact from U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade war, saying they have the ...
The Global Consumer Confidence Index declined for the second consecutive month in April amid growing concerns about tariffs.