July 21, 2021/Proshare OpEd by Dr. Reuben Abati The sociology of death and funerals is an important aspect of the African cosmogony. Parents pray that their children should outlive them in order to give them a befitting burial. They liken this to the same manner when fire dies out in […]
OPINION/EDITORIAL
Seizing the Opportunity for a Pro-Growth, Post-Pandemic World
July 20, 2021/IMFBlog By Geoffrey Okamoto Since March 2020, governments have spent $16 trillion providing fiscal support amid the pandemic, and global central banks have increased their balance sheets by a combined $7.5 trillion. Deficits are the highest they have been since World War II and central banks have provided […]
A Terrible Time For OPEC+ To Resolve Its Differences
July 20, 2021/OilPrice.com Chart of the Week – ROPEC+ countries have agreed on a deal to boost collective output by 400kbpd per month until year-end 2022, having aligned on new production baselines to become effective from May 2022 onwards. – Spare production capacity, however, has become something of […]
