Bullion Run: Goldman Eyes $4,000 Gold as Markets Go for Glitter Over Gloom
Goldman Sachs and UBS have revised their projections for gold prices sharply upward, underscoring the intensifying ...
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South African Trade Gains Momentum, Chamber Survey Reveals
South Africa’s trade sector is showing tentative signs of recovery, buoyed by a growing sense of ...
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Kenya’s Central Bank Cuts Lending Rate by 75 Basis Points
Kenya’s central bank has reduced its benchmark lending rate by 75 basis points to 11.25%, citing ...
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South Africa Records Lowest Consumer Inflation Rate Since 2020
South Africa’s consumer inflation has reached its lowest level in over three years, with October’s consumer ...
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Zimbabwe’s Central Bank Faces Scrutiny Following 43% Devaluation of Zimbabwe Gold
On Tuesday, the Bankers Association of Zimbabwe (BAZ) issued a stark warning to the Reserve Bank ...
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Namibia’s Economic Growth Set to Decelerate in 2024 Amid Global and Domestic Challenges
Namibia's Economic Growth Set to Decelerate in 2024 Amid Global and Domestic Challenges Namibia's economic trajectory ...
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Nigeria’s Economic Lifeline: Harnessing Diaspora Remittances for Recovery
Nigeria’s economy is on a precarious path, with dwindling export income, mounting debt, and a fast-depreciating ...
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Nigeria’s Central Bank Elevates Policy Rate to 26.75% Amid Inflationary Pressures
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has once again escalated its monetary policy rate, this time ...
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South African Reserve Bank Holds Repo Rate Steady Amid Economic Challenges
The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) opted to maintain its main repo rate at 8.25%, marking ...
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Democratic Republic of Congo Central Bank Maintains Policy Rate
On Friday during a meeting of its Committee on Monetary Policy (CPM), the central bank of ...
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