The RPA aims at bolstering intra-Africa trade, promoting regional integration, and contributing to the reduction of the trade finance gap in Africa December 6, 2024/AfDB The African Development Bank Group and the Eastern and Southern African Trade and Development Bank (TDB Group) have signed an agreement for a $150 million […]
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Fed Releases Results of Survey of Senior Financial Officers at Banks about Their Strategies and Practices for Managing Reserve Balances
December 6, 2024/US federal Reserve The Federal Reserve Board on Friday released results of a survey of senior financial officers at banks about their strategies and practices for managing reserve balances. The Senior Financial Officer Survey is used by the Board to obtain information about banks’ reserve balance management strategies […]
Breaking Latin America’s Cycle of Low Growth and Violence
(Credit: Syldavia/iStock by Getty Images) December 6, 2024/IMFBlog By Ilan Goldfajn and Rodrigo Valdés Violent crime and insecurity have a disproportionate impact on Latin America and the Caribbean, with severe consequences for socioeconomic development. Despite representing just 8% of the world’s population, the region accounts for nearly one-third of global […]
