(Credit: kehinde/AdobeStock) March 5, 2024/IMFBlog By Gita Bhatt John Maynard Keynes, memorializing the death of his mentor Alfred Marshall a century ago, wrote that the “master-economist must possess a rare combination of gifts…. He must be mathematician, historian, statesman, philosopher.” Keynes might have been describing himself. He considered economics a moral […]
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Oil Prices Fall as China Fails to Impress Markets With Growth Pledge
March 5, 2024/Oilprice.com Tom Kool Editor, Oilprice.com Oil prices have had a disappointing start to the week as markets were underwhelmed by China’s commitments to get its economy back on track and boost demand. EQT, Chesapeake Become the OPEC+ of Natural Gas Markets – The gas markets have been […]
In the Race to Digital Wallets, Don’t Forget Cash
While digital is growing rapidly as a payment form, cash is still used for 90% of all transactions on the continent March 5, 2024/Mukuru By Juan Seco Success in the digital payment space will hinge on the ability of new players and incumbents to converge the physical and digital experience […]

