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PwC Predicts a Turning Point for the UK

In a nuanced economic landscape, PwC's 2024 forecast offers a beacon of hope for the UK, anticipating an upturn from…

2 years ago

The Bank of England’s Vigilant Monitoring of Interest Rates Maintains Stability in the Face of Economic Uncertainty

The Bank of England's upcoming interest rate decision underscores the fine balance it must strike in managing inflation and supporting…

2 years ago

Jordan’s Economic Resilience in the Face of Global Challenges

Jordan's recent governmental forum on the shores of the Dead Sea highlighted the nation's financial resilience in a turbulent global…

2 years ago

Bank of England Faces Dilemma as Inflation Unexpectedly Falls in August

The unexpected drop in UK inflation for August has thrown the Bank of England's upcoming interest rate decision into uncertainty.…

2 years ago

The Delicate Balancing Act of Interest Rates, Bank of England’s Dilemma Amidst Persistent Inflation

Navigating the complexities of persistent inflation, the Bank of England faces a crucial dilemma. While some economists argue for sustained…

2 years ago

Philippine Economy Leads Amidst Southeast Asian Growth Challenges

The Philippines is a shining example of resilience amidst challenging regional economic conditions. The ADB's positive growth forecast for the…

2 years ago

India’s retail inflation breaches RBI’s tolerance level first time since October

India's annual retail inflation in January rose above the central bank's upper threshold for the first time in three months,…

3 years ago

Bank of Japan makes surprise policy tweak

The Bank of Japan has slightly loosened the shackles on its 10-year yield target and said it will review the operation of…

3 years ago

ECB to slow rate hikes and lay out plans to drain cash

The European Central Bank is set to raise interest rates for the fourth time in a row on Thursday, although…

3 years ago

China’s trade suffers worst slump in 2-1/2 yrs as COVID woes, feeble demand take toll

China's exports and imports shrank at their steepest pace in at least 2-1/2 years in November, as feeble global and…

3 years ago