This paper assesses the stance of monetary policy in eleven Sub-Saharan African (SSA) emerging and frontier market economies. We estimate neutral real interest rates using a range of methodologies, ...

This paper documents five empirical facts about the role of strategic complementarities in firms’ price-setting behavior, using administrative data from Chilean firms. (1) Strategic complementarities ...

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The High Court in Nairobi has temporarily suspended the sale of the Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) in a major blow to the government's privatisation plan.

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At the November 2024 elections, the NPP won a supermajority. The party secured 159 seats in the 225-member Parliament. ..

Sri Lanka’s current deflationary environment is a temporary phase, with inflation expected to climb back to the Central Bank of Sri Lanka’s (CBSL) target of around 5 percent within the next seven to ...

TWO new lamb forward pricing products have been developed at a perfect time for the industry that should help the price ...

The departing British Empire left behind a hollow shell: 75% of the population trapped in subsistence farming, literacy at a ...

Tom Cruise declined a Kennedy Center Honor from President Donald Trump due to scheduling conflicts with his film projects, a ...