July 29, 2022/CSL Research Based on news reports, yesterday, terrorists attacked a military checkpoint near Zuma rock, along the Abuja-Kaduna highway. This attack comes days after troops of the guards’ brigade were ambushed by terrorists in the Bwari area council, leaving soldiers and a captain dead. Only recently, scores of […]
OPINION/EDITORIAL
Asia’s Economies Face Weakening Growth, Rising Inflation Pressures
(Photo: da-kuk/iStock by Getty Images) July 28, 2022/IMFBlog By Krishna Srinivasan A multifaced response, including increasing interest rates, is needed to prevent an upward spiral of price expectations and rising capital outflows. The global economic outlook has darkened, and growth across Asia and the Pacific is poised to slow further […]
Sidestepping Hunger and Boosting Food Security
July 28, 2022/EBRD By Vanora Bennett Image Credit: EBRD Until Russia went to war on Ukraine in February, Ukraine was known as the “breadbasket of Europe”. One of the largest grain exporters in the world, it provided about 10 per cent of globally traded wheat and corn and 37 per cent of […]
