Elections in all the “fragile five” emerging economies next year, along with the thorny topics of Syria and Iran, will make life tricky for investors trying to steer through political risks in developing markets after a hairy 2013. The withdrawal of U.S. monetary stimulus will set the backdrop for the […]
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Okonjo-Iweala to Chair Meeting of Commonwealth Finance Ministers in Washington DC
By Peter OBIORA InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE) – Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Nigeria’s Finance Minister will chair the forthcoming meeting of the Commonwealth Finance Ministers in Washington D.C during the annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank. This is contained in a Statement from Julius Mucunguzi Acting Communications Adviser […]
Euro Area, Spain Make List of IMF Economies with Economic Imbalances
By Peter OBIORA InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-The International Monetary Fund (IMF) have named Euro Area and Spain as countries newly identified given relatively large fiscal and external imbalances that are likely to persist or emerge over the medium term in the wake of the crisis. This is contained in an update […]
