Higher-for-Longer Mantra Starts to Weigh on Emerging-Market Debt
Emerging-market central banks are joining their developed peers in pushing back against expectations of a rapid switch to
2023-09-03 21:24
South Africa’s Eskom to Cut 5,000 MW From Grid Until Monday
South Africa’s state-owned power company plans to implement rolling power cuts as multiple generation unit failures compounded the
2023-09-03 21:19
Niger Demands French Troops, Envoy Depart as Deadlines Pass
Thousands of protesters gathered outside a French army base in Niger’s capital Niamey over the weekend as a
2023-09-03 18:47
Lab-Grown Gems Are Crashing Prices for One Key Type of Diamond
One of the world’s most popular types of rough diamonds has plunged into a pricing free fall, as
2023-09-03 17:54
China’s Fragile Recovery Keeps Policymakers on Alert
China’s trade and inflation data this week will likely signal that the economy’s recovery remains fragile, keeping pressure
2023-09-03 05:15
Less Spending Not Necessarily Way to Cut Deficit, Ramaphosa Says
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said lower spending is “not necessarily” the answer to the country’s fiscal challenges,
2023-09-03 01:23
IMF sees interest rates remaining high for 'quite some time' - Gopinath
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON Emerging markets face a more volatile and uncertain future, and must rebuild fiscal buffers,
2023-09-01 17:16
Oligopolies Curb Nigeria’s Efforts to Tame Inflation, Study Says
Reforms are needed in Nigeria to increase competition and reduce the ability of large and dominant firms to
2023-09-01 15:48
What a doctor's death in a lift tells us about Africa's debt crisis
Nigeria spends twice as much on debt repayments than on health and education combined, a report says.
2023-09-01 09:29
Asia Stocks Set for Mixed Open After August Tumble: Markets Wrap
Stocks in Asia were set for a mixed start to September after a muted session on Wall Street
2023-09-01 07:56
South Africa producer inflation slows to 2.7% y/y in July
JOHANNESBURG South Africa's producer inflation slowed to 2.7% year on year in July from 4.8% in June, statistics
2023-08-31 17:58
India Exempts Some Nations From Rice Curbs for Food Security
India has permitted some rice shipments to Mauritius, Bhutan and Singapore for food security purposes after the South
2023-08-31 13:56