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1 – 10 of 11The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has bought up unprecedented levels of treasury bonds but now wants to scale back its role. Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta is looking to international…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB259784
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Zimbabwe economic update.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB232117
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Barely four months into President Chandrikapersad Santokhi’s presidency, the scale of the fiscal crisis facing Suriname has forced him to introduce unpopular fiscal austerity…
Illicit money flows from Africa.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB198288
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Shmihal said the budget would be largely covered by IMF, EU and US funds totalling USD3.5bn per month. The unprecedented reliance on borrowing, through domestic bond issuance and…
Smoly's move came so swiftly that legislators had to vote on his resignation without having a replacement in mind. President Volodymyr Zelensky has yet to submit a candidate, as…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB253839
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A fiscal crunch exacerbated by the pandemic and associated oil-price crash has forced the authorities to step up long-term ‘Omanisation’ efforts, ultimately taking pressure off…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB259114
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Having partly restored its inflation-fighting credibility by maintaining an exceptionally tight monetary stance since its decision last September to raise its benchmark rate to a…
The budget is likely to be enacted by the end of the current fiscal year in March 2024. Rapidly increasing military spending reflects drastic changes in Tokyo’s defence policy. On…
Ivory Coast economic update.