inflation
Regional powers back Maduro opponent as Venezuela leader
World
January 24, 2019
Regional powers back Maduro opponent as Venezuela leader
The head of Venezuela’s opposition-led legislature proclaimed himself “acting president” on Wednesday in a bid to oust leftist leader Nicolas…
Turkey building boom turning to bust as economy slows
Middle East
January 9, 2019
Turkey building boom turning to bust as economy slows
Deep in a provincial region of northwestern Turkey, it looks like a mirage — hundreds of luxury houses built in…
IMF board approves new Ukraine loan package
World
December 19, 2018
IMF board approves new Ukraine loan package
The International Monetary Fund executive board on Tuesday gave final approval to a new loan package for Ukraine and released…
World feels sting of US Federal Reserve
Economy
December 18, 2018
World feels sting of US Federal Reserve
JAKARTA/BUENOS AIRES/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – When the US Federal Reserve kept lifting interest rates this year, a world away in Jakarta…
Egypt’s annual urban consumer price inflation rate falls to 15.7 pct in November – CAPMAS
Egypt
December 10, 2018
Egypt’s annual urban consumer price inflation rate falls to 15.7 pct in November – CAPMAS
CAIRO, Dec 10 (Reuters) – Egypt’s annual urban consumer price inflation rate decreased to 15.7 percent in November from…
Egypt new budget aims for 6.5% growth, 10.9% inflation: Finance Minister
Economy
November 23, 2018
Egypt new budget aims for 6.5% growth, 10.9% inflation: Finance Minister
Egyptian Minister of Finance Mohamed Maait announced the country’s new 2019/2020 budget, in a statement sent to all governmental…
Egypt’s headline inflation surges to 17.7% in October
Business
November 11, 2018
Egypt’s headline inflation surges to 17.7% in October
Egypt’s headline inflation continued to climb year-on-year in October, rising to 17.7 percent from 16 percent in September, official…
Moody’s changes Egypt’s banking system outlook to positive
Economy
October 11, 2018
Moody’s changes Egypt’s banking system outlook to positive
Rating agency Moody’s announced Wednesday that it has upgraded its outlook for Egypt’s banking system to positive from stable.…
Egypt’s annual inflation rate declined 15.4 percent in September: CAPMAS
Business
October 10, 2018
Egypt’s annual inflation rate declined 15.4 percent in September: CAPMAS
The Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS) announced on Wednesday that the annual inflation rate declined to…
Turkey sees lower growth, double-digit inflation in next years
Middle East
September 20, 2018
Turkey sees lower growth, double-digit inflation in next years
Turkey, which was last month buffeted by its worst currency crisis in recent years, on Thursday forecast sharply lower…