July 19, 2022/US Federal Reserve Michael S. Barr took the oath of office as Vice Chair for Supervision and a member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System on Tuesday. The oath was administered by Chair Jerome H. Powell in the press briefing room of the Board’s […]
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Benin Taps Two IMF Facilities to Counter Headwinds and Support SDGs
Image Credit: IMF July 15, 2022/IMF IMF COUNTRY FOCUS Benin made significant strides in managing its economy over the past five years, but hard-won economic gains are at risk from a deteriorating regional security situation at its northern borders, COVID-19-induced scars, and higher living costs amid the war in Ukraine. […]
Opportunities for U.S. Feed Ingredients and Processed Products in Kenya
Image Credit: USDA Foreign Agricultural Service July 13, 2022/USDA Foreign Agricultural Service International Agricultural Trade Report Executive Summary Kenya’s strategic geographical location and growing middle class makes it an economic, financial, and transport hub for East and Central Africa. Agriculture remains the main contributor to the economy with approximately 75 […]
