South African Reserve Bank Appoints Konstantin Makrelov as New Chief Economist
The South African Reserve Bank has announced the appointment of Konstantin Makrelov as its new chief economist, replacing Christopher Loewald,...
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Ghana’s Inflation Rises to 3.4% in April, Signals Possible Shift in Trend
Ghana’s inflation rate edged higher to 3.4 percent year-on-year in April 2026, up from 3.2 percent recorded in March, marking...
African Central Banks Set to Cut Interest Rates Amid Fears of Tightening Global Conditions Under Trump
As economic conditions in Africa remain challenging, many central banks across the continent are preparing to cut interest rates over...
Nigeria’s Central Bank Governor Calls Interest Rate Hike a Bold Move to Combat Inflation
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemi Cardoso, has labeled the recent decision to raise the Monetary...
CBN to Maintain 5% Ways and Means Limit Despite National Assembly’s Amendment
Central Bank of Nigeria reaffirms commitment to a 5% borrowing limit to ensure fiscal responsibility for 2024-2025. The Central Bank of...