(Credit: Leamus/iStock by Getty Images) January 14, 2025/IMFBlog The Ivoirien economy has performed strongly over the past decade, with GDP growth averaging 6.4 percent, inflation hovering around 2.2 percent, and a declining proportion of the population living below the national poverty line. The country has maintained macroeconomic stability despite the […]

January 14, 2025/CSL Research Telecommunication companies are set to breathe a sigh of relief as the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijani, announces an impending tariff hike for telecom services. While operators have advocated for a 100% increase, the minister has assured that the adjustment will fall […]

January 14, 2025/CSL Research Global trade tensions are looming, with the potential return of Trump to the White House raising concerns about new tariffs on U.S. imports. The President-elect has proposed imposing a 60% tariff on all goods from China and a 25% tariff on imports from Canada and Mexico. […]