Last week marked one year since the consequential decision to float the Birr as part of the government’s IMF-backed macroeconomic reforms. Over the past 12 ...

Quantitative easing (QE) has been criticized for helping fuel the post-COVID inflation boom and causing large central bank losses. In this paper, we argue that QE should be evaluated mainly on its ...

Medium-term growth prospects of Caribbean countries have weakened in recent years. We examine these trends by providing new estimates of potential GDP growth for the region. Our findings reveal a ...

Bolivia's international bonds have rallied ahead of a fiercely contested presidential election, fueled by investors' hopes ...

Bolivia's international bonds have rallied ahead of a fiercely contested presidential election, fueled by investors' hopes ...

El Salvador has been advancing its Bitcoin strategies since it adopted Bitcoin as legal tender in September 2021. The country ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said he discussed a new financial assistance programme for the war-torn country with ...

"We discussed a new programme of financial assistance that will strengthen Ukrainians now and in the post-war period," ...

Ukraine’s former prime minister thinks there is too much western involement in its institutions, but is that justified?

We are facing another election on September 16 2025. As with all elections, this one is supposed to usher in changes and make ...

Uncertainty about the future path of tariffs led to heightened market swings in Q2, and in this environment, emerging markets ...

Zambia’s dollar-denominated bonds led losses among emerging peers on Wednesday after the IMF warned that the country’s ...