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Egypt becomes first North African shareholder in Africa Finance Corporation

Egypt’s investment leads the way for other countries and investors from the region to join AFC’s shareholders and use its platform March 7, 2023/AFC Egypt has joined Africa Finance Corporation, the continent’s leading infrastructure solutions provider, as the first North African sovereign shareholder, further diversifying AFC’s expanding equity investor base. […]

Africa’s average GDP growth to stabilize in 2023-204, despite recent headwinds, — AfDB

The unfavorable global conditions have led to rising inflation, higher debt servicing costs and increased risk of debt distress in developing countries March 1, 2023/AfDB African economies remain resilient with a stable outlook in 2023-2024, despite the tightening global financial conditions, the African Development Bank (http://www.AfDB.org) has projected in a […]

Recent Inflation and the Dual Mandate

February 27, 2023/US Federal Reserve Governor Philip N. Jefferson At the Ec10, Principles of Economics, Lecture, Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts Share Watch Live Thank you, Jason, for inviting me to join your economics class and for your kind introduction. It is a pleasure to be […]