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Professor Peter Quartey asserts that Ghana’s significant borrowing has not led to the expected economic growth, with funds primarily used for salaries and debt service. He calls for a 60% …
Investment and Growth Challenges in Ghana Amid Heavy Borrowing Read More
Professor Peter Quartey highlighted that Ghana’s extensive borrowing over two decades has not resulted in the expected investment and economic growth. He proposed a 60 percent debt ceiling and a …
Ghana’s Heavy Borrowing Yields Low Investment and Growth, Says Prof Quartey Read More
The CBN reports Nigeria’s foreign debt service reached $5.47 billion from Jan 2024 to Feb 2025. Meanwhile, foreign exchange remittances increased by 1.3% YoY to $180.03 million in early 2025, …
CBN Reports on Nigeria’s Foreign Debt Service and Remittance Trends Read More
Brazil’s 10-year government bond yield has decreased to 14.7% after an unexpected drop in public debt, now at 75.3% of GDP. The primary surplus of R$104.1 billion and declining net …
Brazil 10-Year Government Bond Yield Falls to 14.7% Amid Improved Fiscal Health Read More
Brazil’s 2025 budget proposes R$300 million increase for CONAB and R$148 million for EMBRAPA, focused on food stabilization and research, despite not meeting full requests. Funding for rural credit, insurance …
Brazil to Enhance Funding for CONAB and EMBRAPA in 2025 Budget Read More
Brazil’s gross debt-to-GDP ratio decreased to 75.3% in January, down from 76.1% in December, surpassing market expectations. This decline was influenced by net debt redemptions and GDP growth. The public …
Brazil’s Gross Debt-to-GDP Ratio Declines Unexpectedly in January Read More
In January 2025, Brazil recorded a budget surplus of BRL 63.7 billion, surpassing the expected BRL 35.3 billion. This marks the first surplus in a year and the largest since …
Brazil’s Budget Surplus Surpasses Expectations in January 2025 Read More
Brazil’s public sector gross debt decreased to 75.3% of GDP in January, down from 76.1% in December. The public sector recorded a primary surplus of 104.096 billion reais, exceeding economists’ …
Brazil’s Public Sector Gross Debt Decreases to 75.3% of GDP in January Read More
NPP MPs have asserted that the NDC significantly increased Ghana’s debt by over 261% during their eight years in power, compared to a 68% increase under the Akufo-Addo administration. They …
NPP MPs Claim NDC Increased Ghana’s Debt by Over 261% in Eight Years Read More
The Minority in Ghana’s Parliament has praised a 5.7% GDP growth for 2024, highlighting it as the highest in five years and exceeding budget targets. Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam, former …
Ghana Achieves Historic 5.7% GDP Growth Rate for 2024 Fiscal Year Read More