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Expert briefing
Publication date: 1 February 2021

This boosts President Edgar Lungu's re-election prospects in August, but ZCCM-IH will struggle to find a 'strategic partner' to replace Glencore. Mounting public debt will…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 2 June 2016

The negotiations with Greece's creditors revealed fundamental disagreements in lenders' views on the sustainability of Greece's debt and failed to address the drivers of future…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 24 June 2015

After months of trying to abide by its election promises to end six years of austerity, the Syriza-led coalition government has capitulated to creditor demands and proposed 8…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 24 August 2018

Mozambique economic update.

Expert briefing
Publication date: 8 May 2018

Zambian mining instability.

Expert briefing
Publication date: 12 August 2016

This is a crucial step for the government before year-end, together with long-term banking issues and slowing economic recovery. The European Commission has allowed Italy…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 20 July 2015

In the absence of external funding, capital controls will remain. Banks will allow depositors to withdraw up to 420 euros (456 dollars)/week at one go rather than in daily…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 17 September 2018

It was a bid to stabilise the lira. Bank deposit and credit rates have already risen sharply, and credit growth has virtually halted. As Turkey’s economic crisis takes hold, the…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 15 December 2021

The lira’s collapse has only fortified President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s adherence to unorthodox low-interest-rate policies. Rather than changing course, Erdogan has publicly…

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