African Economic Outlook: Real GDP projected to grow 3.4% in 2021
Going by latest numbers, Nigeria is sliding towards recession in the last quarter of 2015, according to analysts. Economists define a recession as a period of...
South Africa’s Reserve Bank is caught in a dilemma between rising interest rates in a shrinking economy or leaving it on hold for a while, or...
Political dimensions could affect Africa’s growth if the region does not pay much attention into this area. In the past Africa has been plagued by coups...
Africa has been resilient to regional and global headwinds, the African Development Bank noted in its African Economic Outlook (AEO) report. In comparison to global trends,...
U.S. President Barack Obama addresses the audience at North Carolina State University., January 15, 2014. PHOTO/Carolyn Kaster/AP Making good on a promise from last year’s State...
Latest statistics released by the Bank of Jamaica indicate that the island-nation’s economy remained in recession during the first quarter of 2013, however, the economy was...
Uncle Sam is an elderly man with white hair and a goatee. He usually wears a white top hat with white stars on a blue band,...
Jamaica went deeper into recession in the third quarter, during which the economy contracted by 0.6 percent year over year, said the Planning Institute of Jamaica...
New housing development in Vaucluse -St. Thomas, Barbados. PHOTO/Terra Caribbean Citizens of Barbados still want to build their dream home despite a tough economic climate and...
The Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago has revised its projections and is now reporting that the country had entered a technical recession at the end...
U.S. President Barack Obama. PHOTO/File President Barack Obama says the painful restructuring of America’s manufacturing base means a lot of jobs are gone forever, but not...