CAN THE WINNER RENEGOTIATE THE IMF PROGRAMME? It is fairly common for leaders coming into office to reach out to the IMF and talk about existing programmes - as was just the case in Sri Lanka. The IMF, lender of last resort to Ghana as it restructures its debt unde...
A、The study in Ghana may reveal shocking facts about girls’ poverty.B、Keeping girls in school may be a matter of better sanitary protection.C、The long-term achievements of a nation’s secondary school girl education.D、The research done by an Oxford University Professor on girls’ sanitary...
This current environment poses a major challenge for central banks, as inflation shocks become larger and more frequent. In the US, after nearly two years of focusing on non-farm payroll data, the market is once again prioritising consumer price index (CPI) figures. Amid greater uncertainties, ...
so quite frankly the bar is pretty low. It's the time of year when we all make New Year's resolutions that will almost certainly be broken within the first few weeks of January, and the Premier League is no different.
Changing consumer behaviors are redefining car culture, while climate change is influencing both policy and technology. In this edition of What the Future: Transportation we explore the questions that businesses will need to answer, the economic trade-offs people will make, and the solutions that ...
And just like in Ghana, restructuring of the domestic debt may be inevitable at some point. The Parliamentary Budget Office (PBO), in its note “Budget Options for 2022/2023 and the Medium Term”, cited restructuring of Kenya’s domestic debt as a debt sustainability option due to its steep...
use of a scale, thereby simplifying complex sustainability information into a format that is more easily digestible; this practice has been successful in other sectors. The introduction of sustainability indicators would bring the SFDR more in line with the approach taken ...
This paper explores the use of informal credit as a strategy for managing risks by market women in northern Ghana. A broad concept of the costs of risk management strategies is introduced and encompasses both a time and monetary dimension. Based on qualitative data, the analysis reveals that mar...
The picture of health is changing. New attitudes, innovations, and medications are transforming how millions manage their physical and mental wellness — and even greater shifts are on the horizon, from nutrition to prescriptions. What the Future: Wellnessexplores the vast societal social commercial ...
The USD has pulled back along with the decline in US bond yields and is likely to consolidate around current levels in the near term. USD/JPY faces key technical resistance around this year’s high just below 152. We expect the BoJ to intervene if it sustainably breaks higher....