The economy's current challenges, including inflationary pressure and declining reserves, require a coordinated approach to fiscal and monetary policy ...

DHAKA, Jan 26, 2025 (BSS) - Bangladesh Bank (BB) is likely to announce its Monetary Policy Statement (MPS) for the second half of the ongoing fiscal 2024-25 (FY25) on February 10. A senior official of ...

The UK has entered 2025 at a crossroads. While global growth is set to continue at a modest pace, Britain faces a far more delicate balancing act. With GDP growth forecasts hovering at 1.3% for the ...

LABOUR have been panned for their “contradictory” and “empty-minded” approach to economic growth by a leading political ...

Fiscal policy is a collective term for the taxing ... Monetary policies can be either contractionary or expansionary. Implementing one type of policy depends on the current economic climate ...

Nigeria, Africa's fourth-largest economy and most populous nation, stands at a critical crossroads. Despite its vast natural ...

The Union Budget 2025-26, to be presented on February 1, is expected to prioritise fiscal consolidation while addressing the ...

Economic activities may slow down in the near term as the government has opted to initiate massive economic reform measures, ...

Fiscal contractionary policy still has the aim to decrease inflation so Congress will pass legislation to tax more, reduce public spending on various institutions, and cut public sector wages or jobs.

Dr Debapriya Bhattacharya, Distinguished Fellow, Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) and Convenor, Citizen's Platform ...

In October 2024, two of the AIER Business Conditions Monthly indicators fell, while one remained at neutral levels. Read more here.