By Praisebell Rosemond Larbi The 2026 Budget is projected to maintain a primary surplus of 1.5 per cent of Gross Domestic Product (GDP), in line with the benchmark under Ghana’s Fiscal Responsibility Act (FRA), according to research by IC Research, a leading financial markets analysis firm. The research noted that the government’s recent fiscal performance …| Zed Multimedia
Trump’s Argentina bailout is a bad idea. But if the administration is bound and determined to fork over the cash, using it to dollarize would be the best way to promote a lasting stabilization of Argentina’s economy. The post Use the $40 Billion to Dollarize Argentina appeared first on American Enterprise Institute - AEI.| American Enterprise Institute – AEI
The last thing that an over-indebted Japan struggling with inflation needs is a prime minister who advocates fiscal stimulus and a loose monetary policy to stimulate the Japanese economy. Yet, that is where Japan seems to be headed with the recent election of Sanae Takaichi. The post On the Road to a Japanese Yen Crisis appeared first on American Enterprise Institute - AEI.| American Enterprise Institute – AEI
The world’s largest trade finance banks are bracing for a potential revenue hit from US President Donald Trump’s tariff spree but claim they are well prepared for slowing exports and supply chain disruptions. In early April, the US slapped tariffs of 145% on China, which retaliated with duties of 125% on US imports, while several countries…| Global Trade Review (GTR)
Almost three years on from the coup that overthrew the first truly democratic government the country had seen since the 1960’s Myanmar and its ethnic minoriti| Eastern Angle
Bassirou Diomaye Faye’s story of advancing from prison to presidency in less than a month is inspiring, but will Senegal’s new president’s left-wing Pan-Africanism ideologies succeed in inspiring the country’s population and economy to new heights? Fortunately, he has much to build on, starting with a sound economy and rich natural resources.| International Banker