Culled—Proshare December 12, 2016/Federal Ministry of Finance The Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun, on Friday outlined a 10-point fiscal roadmap to reset the Nigerian economy to a path of growth. The Minister, who represented His Excellency the Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, at the annual dinner of the Lagos Business […]
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Europe’s Financially Excluded: 33% are Employed & 35% are Aged 18-34
Millions of Europeans Lack Access to the Global Economy, but the Road to Inclusion is a Digital One December 12, 2016/MasterCard Mastercard today announced findings from new research into those who are financially excluded across Europe, finding a third (33%) are employed full time and 35% are aged 18-34. 138 […]
Global House Prices: Time to Worry Again?
Culled—iMFdirect By Hites Ahir and Prakash Loungani During 2007-08, house prices in several countries collapsed, marking the onset of a global financial crisis. The IMF’s Global House Price Index, a simple average of real house prices for 57 countries, is now almost back to its level before the crisis (Chart 1). […]

