The rising US debt burden
Recent data of the US Treasury Department revealed that the US’s national debt has expanded by $1.2 trillion. At the…
Gita Gopinath: IMF’s first female chief economist
The IMF has appointed Harvard professor Gita Gopinath as its next chief economist. Thus, making her the first women to…
Putin supports plan to de-dollarize
VTB Bank head Andrey Kostin told the Russian news agency, RIA Novosti that President Vladimir Putin supports the working plan…
UN Rights Council backs Rohingyas
The United Nations (UN) Human Rights Council has advanced justice for victims of grave crimes in Myanmar by creating an…
Israel to sell natural gas to Egypt
Israel will begin selling natural gas to Egypt in 2019, according to companies involved in Israel’s largest gas field, which…
US vs Iran at the UN General Assembly
At the 73rd Annual UN General Assembly Debate both the US President, Donald Trump and the Iranian President, Hassan Rouhani…
IMF projects Ethiopia to grow at 8.5%
Ethiopia will become one of the fastest growing economies of the world, averaging more than 8 per cent, due to…
Kenya’s rising inflation
A continued inflationary trend in Kenya has resulted in a staggering rise in food prices, fuel prices and transportation costs…
UK Benefits from Migrants
British Prime Minister Theresa May recently signed off on a new immigration system that will go into effect after Brexit,…
IMF Increases Argentina’s Bailout
Argentina’s recent period of economic downturn prompted President Macri to ask the IMF to speed up its bailout package. The…