The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) expects inflation to stay below the target of five percent over the coming months despite the ...

The military-led nations of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger officially withdrew from the Economic Community of West African States (Ecowas) on January 29. They had announced their intention to leave one ...

The junta-led countries of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger have announced a new joint military force to combat jihadist groups ...

SAMI TUNJI examines Nigeria’s rising inflation crisis, the impact of excess liquidity, among other factors, further spotlighting efforts by the Central Bank of Nigeria to curb it through monetary ...

The economic policies outlined by the incoming Trump administration won’t cause a radical shift in inflation, former Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said Saturday. “I agree Trump ...

South Africa's inflation rose to 3% in December 2024 from 2.9% in November, falling short of the 3.2% expected by economists, according to Statistics South Africa. The slower-than-anticipated ...

The Reserve Bank's battle with inflation is over. So why doesn't it feel like things have improved? Data released on Wednesday ... has been eroded as it has been when inflation spiked, it does take ...

But he said there were good reasons why that might not feel true for ... Once purchasing power has been eroded as it has been when inflation spiked, it does take some time claw back.” ...

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“The smaller-than-expected rise in South Africa’s headline inflation rate” combined with a recent recovery in the rand “supports our view” that the central bank can continue with its ...

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StatsSA has announced that inflation has hit its lowest level of ... Independent Online, popularly known as IOL, is one of South Africa’s leading news and information websites bringing millions ...