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Mastercard Accelerates Commitment to Digital Transformation in Africa

New alliance aims to enable digital access for 100 million individuals and businesses in Africa over next decade May 24, 2024/Mastercard Mastercard and the African Development Bank Group today launched the Mobilizing Access to the Digital Economy (MADE) Alliance: Africa to extend digital access to critical services to 100 million […]

Some Thoughts on r*: Why Did It Fall and Will It Rise?

May 24, 2024/US Federal Reserve By Governor Christopher J. Waller Thank you for the invitation to be here and speak to you today.1 I want to step away from shorter-term questions about the economic outlook and monetary policy to delve into a subject of longer-term significance—r*. While there are many […]

MPR Hike Drags Nigerian Stocks to Record -0.5% Weekly Loss

Notably, the banks bore the brunt of the selloffs following declines in UBA (-12.1%), FBNH (-10.9%), ZENITHBANK (-8.5%) and GTCO (-6.5%). As a result, the All-Share Index declined by 0.5% w/w to close at 97,612.51 points. May 24, 2024/Cordros Report Global According to the Office for National Statistics (ONS), the […]