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Argentina has announced its first peso-denominated debt sale in nearly a decade, aiming to raise up to $1 billion. This sale is critical for boosting foreign reserves and meeting IMF …
Argentina Unveils First Peso-Denominated Debt Sale in Nearly a Decade Read More
Dr. Akinwunmi Adesina highlights Nigeria’s declining per capita GDP, exposing economic mismanagement compared to South Korea’s growth. Critics challenge the accuracy of these claims, as the government struggles with inflation …
Urgent Economic Reforms Needed to Rescue Nigeria’s Economy and Society Read More
Amadou Hott’s candidacy for the African Development Bank presidency is threatened by a recent audit revealing significant underreporting of Senegal’s public debt during his ministerial tenure. The IMF has suspended …
Senegal’s Hidden Debt Scandal Hinders Amadou Hott’s AfDB Candidacy Read More
Lebanon’s recent reforms aim to address its financial opacity, but confronting Hezbollah’s parallel state is essential for real progress. Recent legislative changes allowing deeper access to banking records aim to …
Reforming Lebanon: The Imperative to Address Hezbollah’s Shadow Economy Read More
President Javier Milei claims inflation will end by mid-2024, while unions protest his austerity measures. Demonstrations highlight growing discontent among citizens, echoing critical socio-economic challenges as protests against his policies …
Milei Sets End of Inflation Timeline Amid Union Unrest Read More
The BRICS foreign ministers’ meeting in Rio de Janeiro focuses on responding to Trump’s trade tariffs. Amidst a global economic slowdown and humanitarian crises, the group aims for solidarity before …
Trump’s Trade Policies Take Center Stage at BRICS Meeting in Brazil Read More
April 27th marks Freedom Day in South Africa, honoring the first democratic elections in 1994. The nation, though facing economic and political challenges, has seen cautious optimism following the establishment …
South Africa: Commemorating Freedom Day Amid Economic Transition Read More
Argentina’s history with the IMF spans over six decades, marked by multiple loan agreements totaling $177 billion. The recent approval of a $20 billion program aims to address severe economic …
Argentina’s Complex Relationship with the IMF: A Historical Overview Read More
Argentina is removing significant currency controls and allowing the peso to fluctuate freely as part of a $20 billion IMF agreement. This policy shift includes the removal of restrictions on …
Argentina Dismantles Currency Controls Ahead of IMF Financial Agreement Read More
The IMF warns that St. Vincent and the Grenadines and other low-income countries face economic collapse due to rising debt distress, exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. With a crucial debt-service …
IMF Warns of Potential Economic Collapse in St. Vincent and the Grenadines Read More