May 21, 2020/EBRD By Axel  Reiserer A new report, published today, has called for substantial reforms of debt capital markets in central and south-eastern Europe in order to improve their cost-effectiveness and the efficiency of bond issuances. The study finds “a number of factors that every country should consider” after […]

May 20, 2020/IMFBlog By Bryn Battersby, W. Raphael Lam, and Elif Ture Governments have put forward swift and significant emergency lifelines to protect people in response to the pandemic. We measured these in the April 2020 Fiscal Monitor and as countries have stepped up their efforts, we have updated the […]

Culled—Proshare May 20,2020 by FBNQuest Research                                                                                  We can add a little colour to the FGN’s fiscal thinking from local media coverage of a meeting held this month by the federal finance minister with civic society. The meeting predated the amended 2020 budget sent to the National Assembly (Good Morning […]