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As banks accelerate their efforts to meet the 2026 recapitalisation deadline, the Central Bank of Nigeria is poised to close the gap between the country’s monetary and fiscal policies, writes FELIX ...
China needs to change,” Treasury Department chief Scott Bessent told the Institute of International Finance in Washington, D.C.
Amid heightened uncertainty, policymakers will need to deal with complex trade-offs between debt, slower growth, and new ...
Donald Trump's tariff plans have increased the risks to public finances, the International Monetary Fund said Wednesday, ...
Economic pressures from steep new U.S. tariffs will push global public debt above pandemic-era levels to nearly 100% of ...
"Specifically, an increase of 10 percentage points of GDP in U.S. public debt between 2024 and 2029 could lead to a ...
It may just be a coincidence that the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) announced the rate-cut decision of its Monetary Policy ... Let’s turn to fiscal and trade policy: True, India has some domestic ...
RBI Repo Rate News Highlights: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) announced its first bi-monthly monetary policy of FY26 today, April 9. The meeting of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), headed by ...
"RBI lowers GDP growth projection for FY26 to 6.5 per cent from earlier estimate of 6.7 per cent," RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra said after the Monetary Policy ... for this fiscal year at 6.5 ...
This means the rate has come down from 6.25 percent to 6.00 percent. This decision was made during the latest Monetary Policy meeting in April 2025. It is the second time this year that the RBI has ...
RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra, in the first RBI monetary policy meeting announcements for the fiscal year, projected India’s GDP growth rate for the year 2025-2026 to be 6.5 per cent. He said Q1 ...