The containment of the fiscal deficit may prove to be the severest economic challenge for the government in 2025. The thrust of economic policies has been to increase government expenditure. In spite ...

Many governments have difficulty funding basic needs while meeting global challenges like climate change. Meanwhile, ...

Inflation has been working hard in the US, but wages are working harder.

Both the IMF and the Government of Bangladesh have their own perspectives on this delay. In broader terms, the Fund maintains that since Bangladesh was unable to comply with the conditionalities ...

Arrears clearance and debt resolution rank among critical issues Zimbabwe should address to guarantee sustained economic growth, according to the World Bank’s ...

The government has set an ambitious revenue growth target for this fiscal year’s revised budget given that three major multilateral development partners are stressing ramping up domestic resource ...

A recent economic discussion program on a major television channel hosted a panel that included two economists, a representative of the SME sector and three Members of Parliament, one of whom is a ...

Chinese officials are mapping out plans for tapping the nation’s huge customer base, as US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent ...

The debt brake, or “Schuldenbremse”, caps the federal government’s new borrowing at 0.35 percent of Germany’s gross domestic ...

To rebuild Ukraine’s economy successfully, argue the authors, policymakers should help facilitate the return of Ukrainian ...

By Gideon MANKRALO Africa’s population is significantly youthful, with more than 60 percent of the population being under 25 years. Projections are that Africa’s youth population will reach 850 ...