COVID-19 hit low-income exporters hard, exposing risks from weak diversification and straining trade, supply systems and financial stability. The
Loss of confidence in the US dollar’s reserve currency status could trigger a collapse of the US Treasury market
Africa is bracing for a consumer and manufacturing boom. It won’t come with the snap of a finger. The
The 2025 US tariff increases varied significantly across most economies. This column argues that the economic impact of these
Despite years of regional integration efforts, African countries trade more with Europe and Asia than with each other. This
When wealth or income suddenly increases (‘easy money’), this may be directed towards unproductive ‘easy spending’. This column explores
The euro area faces persistently weak productivity growth alongside a sustained trade surplus and a trendless real exchange rate.
To many, the US dollar depreciation following the ‘Liberation Day’ tariff announcement on 2 April 2025 defied conventional wisdom.
The tariff spree during the first 100 days of the current US administration created bewildering economic policy chaos. The
In 2021, China’s electronics exports exceeded those of the other five leading exporters combined. This column analyses the rise
COVID-19 hit low-income exporters hard, exposing risks from weak diversification and straining trade, supply systems and financial stability. The
Loss of confidence in the US dollar’s reserve currency status could trigger a collapse of the US Treasury market
Africa is bracing for a consumer and manufacturing boom. It won’t come with the snap of a finger. The
The 2025 US tariff increases varied significantly across most economies. This column argues that the economic impact of these
Despite years of regional integration efforts, African countries trade more with Europe and Asia than with each other. This
When wealth or income suddenly increases (‘easy money’), this may be directed towards unproductive ‘easy spending’. This column explores
The euro area faces persistently weak productivity growth alongside a sustained trade surplus and a trendless real exchange rate.
To many, the US dollar depreciation following the ‘Liberation Day’ tariff announcement on 2 April 2025 defied conventional wisdom.
The tariff spree during the first 100 days of the current US administration created bewildering economic policy chaos. The
In 2021, China’s electronics exports exceeded those of the other five leading exporters combined. This column analyses the rise
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