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EconomyFeaturedTen ways to combat inflationIFM CorrespondentSeptember 11, 2023 by IFM CorrespondentSeptember 11, 2023 Inflation can be fought by promoting policies that expand the supply of goods and services... Read more
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CurrencyFeaturedNigeria to take significant action to save naira as inflation continues to haunt countryIFM CorrespondentAugust 22, 2023 by IFM CorrespondentAugust 22, 2023 Naira slipped by 0.7%, its steepest decline in nearly six months, in official trading on the Nigeria Exchange on June 2023... Read more
Banking and FinanceMagazineWhy do American banks collapse?IFM CorrespondentAugust 11, 2023August 11, 2023 by IFM CorrespondentAugust 11, 2023August 11, 2023 Banks are exposed to a range of risks, including credit risk, market risk and liquidity risk... Read more
EconomyMagazineDollar’s kingship under threat?IFM CorrespondentAugust 11, 2023August 11, 2023 by IFM CorrespondentAugust 11, 2023August 11, 2023 As of 2023, central banks hold about 60% of their foreign exchange reserves in Dollars... Read more
EconomyMagazineIs corporate greed fuelling inflation?IFM CorrespondentAugust 11, 2023August 11, 2023 by IFM CorrespondentAugust 11, 2023August 11, 2023 Inflation may produce more enormous profits because businesses conceal pricing increases... Read more
Business LeadersFeaturedBusiness Leader of the Week: Meet Mohamed Alabbar, driving force behind Dubai’s growthIFM CorrespondentAugust 4, 2023October 10, 2023 by IFM CorrespondentAugust 4, 2023October 10, 2023 In 1997, Mohamed Alabbar founded Emaar Properties, holding 24.3% of shareholders of the company and the rest owned by the Dubai government... Read more
EconomyFeaturedIF Insights: Predicting the road ahead for UK economyIFM CorrespondentJuly 31, 2023October 10, 2023 by IFM CorrespondentJuly 31, 2023October 10, 2023 The pandemic's impact obscures a larger concern that the UK economy will face in the coming decades: population ageing... Read more