IF Insights: Crises-ridden Egypt economy undertakes its much-needed course correction
Egypt has a significant international debt as a result of President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi's borrowing binge...
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AI hitting labour forces like a ‘Tsunami’, says IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva
IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva mentioned that the world economy has become more susceptible to shocks in recent years, citing the global pandemic in 2020 and the war in Ukraine...
Oil might rise to USD 100 in Middle East due to conflict, warns World Bank
The World Bank's index of commodity prices hasn't changed significantly since the middle of 2023...
Talks of ECB rate cut gather further strength as Eurozone inflation remains steady
Closely watched services inflation has eased to 3.7%, after remaining stagnant at 4% since the year's beginning...
BoE tweaks lifetime loss estimate for QE programme at 85 billion pounds
According to the estimates, the BoE will continue to unwind its portfolio of government bonds at the current rate of 100 billion pounds annually....
If Insights: Will UK cut its interest rate ahead of US?
The United Kingdom's March inflation report confirmed investor confidence that the BoE's policymakers, will choose to reduce interest rates early in 2024 to accelerate economic development...
Egypt’s inflation continues to increase
Egypt’s headline inflation rate slowed to 33.3% y/y in March despite the near 40% fall in the pound’s official exchange rate last month...
IF Insights: Making sense out of latest ‘Gold Rush’
The prognosis for gold is improving with expectations that the United States Federal Reserve would start lowering interest rates in 2024...
The battle against SIM card theft
The lucrative opportunities that SIM card theft presents to criminals is one of the main causes of the recent surge in SIM card theft...
The great Canadian housing saga
Affordability is a big concern in Canada, particularly in Ontario and British Columbia, where RBC's Hogue highlights that high house ownership expenses have greatly reduced property resales...