World Bank projects 4.7% growth for Kenya in ’24
Kenya’s economy is forecasted to grow at 4.7 per cent in 2024, down from 5.6 per cent in 2023 and closer to the…
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S. Africa’s current account deficit narrows in Q3 ’24
South Africa's current account deficit narrowed to R70.8 billion in the third quarter of 2024, from a revised R75.3…
Turkey holds rates as inflation dips
Turkey's central bank kept its policy rate unchanged at 50 per cent on Thursday, as annual inflation edged down to…
France’s private sector drops at steepest pace since Jan.
France's private sector continued to contract in October, according to the latest HCOB PMI survey, marking the…
Euro area inflation falls to 2.2% in August
The euro area annual inflation rate fell to 2.2 per cent in August 2024, down from 2.6 per cent in July and…
Ghana’s annual inflation down to 20.4%
Ghana's inflation rate reached 20.4 per cent in August, reflecting a notable increase in the general price level of…
UK trade deficit widens in May-July ’24
The UK’s trade deficit widened significantly in the three months to July 2024, with the total goods and services…
Euro area inflation sees 2.2% fall in August amid lower energy prices
Euro area annual inflation declined to 2.2 per cent in August 2024, down from 2.6 per cent in July, according to a…
Euro area current account surplus rises in June ’24
The euro area recorded a current account surplus of €51 billion in June 2024, up €13 billion from the previous…
Uganda’s private sector continued to improve in July – PMI
Uganda's private sector continued to improve in July, according to Stanbic Bank Uganda's Purchasing Managers' Index…
