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Weekly Investment View, April 20 – 24, 2026

Global Markets United States Headline inflation increased to 3.3% year-on-year in March 2026 from 2.4% in February 2026. This is driven by increases in energy cost indicating persistent price pressures. High inflation, driven by persistent geopolitical tensions, is expected to delay rate cut by Federal Reserve keeping global interest rate […]

Italy–AfDB Deal To Unlock African Business Growth

The bilateral facility will strengthen the Bank Group’s resource envelope and co-financing capacity, enabling the scaling-up of investments aligned with the Bank’s strategic priorities and its Four Cardinal Points, particularly in mobilizing capital, scaling partnerships, and advancing investment-led growth April 20, 2026/AfDB The Government of Italy, through the Ministry of […]

$100M Partnership Ignites Africa’s Infrastructure-AFC

The facility, signed at AFC’s just concluded Investor Day in London, will support AFC’s mandate to accelerate development of critical infrastructure and industrial assets across Africa April 20, 2026/AFC Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), the continent’s leading infrastructure solutions provider, has announced the successful closing of a US$100 million, 5-year loan […]