Turkey’s Erdogan set for economic U-turn and steep interest rate hike
“It is a risk, but it’s a difficult circle to square,” says Ozge Zihnioglu, senior politics lecturer at the University…
Ghana IMF loan: Will $3bn solve the economic crisis?
Ghanaians are desperate for help but the intervention may not deal with problems in the long term. Source link
China’s Two Sessions: China to increase defense spending 7.2%, sets economic growth target of ‘around 5%’ for 2023
Hong Kong CNN — China has set an official economic growth target of “around 5%” for 2023, as it seeks…
US Treasury secretary says she expects to see “an increasing toll on Russia’s economic trajectory over time”
The United Ukrainian Ballet performs “Giselle” in August 2022. (Harrison May) While Russia’s war in Ukraine rages on, a group…
State of the Union 2023: Biden urges Congress to finish economic fight-back
The president’s State of the Union speech called for unity, but he was heckled by some Republicans. Source link
Venezuela's slow economic recovery leaves poorest behind
A crisis-hit economy shows signs of life – but in the capital, some are still barely scraping by. Source link
Scholz in China calls for economic ties 'as equals'
China’s Xi Jinping urges deeper economic co-operation, on a controversial trip by the German leader. Source link
China congress: Beijing delays key economic figures as leaders meet
Closely-watched growth data for the world’s second largest economy was due to be released on Tuesday. Source link
How Iran’s economic woes created conditions ripe for protests
Poverty and poor prospects had left many Iranians angry with their rulers even before Mahsa Amini’s death. Source link