The Eastern Caribbean Central Bank is celebrating 40 years since its founding. What do you view as the main benefits of the Eastern Caribbean Currency Union? The main benefit, without a doubt, is relatively low inflation over an extended period. Since 1976, we have pegged US$1 to EC$2.7. Our inflation is largely imported and typically … Read more
The French Minister Delegate for Foreign Trade, Economic Attractiveness and French Nationals Abroad, Mr Olivier Becht has described Nigeria as one of the most attractive countries on the African continent for partnerships with young entrepreneurs. The minister who visited Nigeria last week for the 10th anniversary celebration of The French Tech Mission in the country … Read more
Central Bank of Argentina The Central Bank of Argentina (BCRA) ordered another large increase in its policy rate on October 12, as inflation jumped and the national currency shrivelled on informal markets. Policy-makers raised the Leliq rate by 15 percentage points to 133%. Since January 2022, the central bank has more than tripled its policy … Read more