RATE CUTS do not necessarily boost credit activity even as monetary policy is seen to influence bank lending, a study by researchers from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) showed. “Central banks ...

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

China’s factory activity fell back into contractionary territory in January ... The monthly reading interrupted an expansionary streak observed in the metric since October.

The paper explores the various monetary policy strategies that may be pursued in the presence of dollarization, considers the implications of dollarization for the practical application and ...

The US Federal Reserve announced Friday its monetary policy meeting schedule for 2025 and 2026. Next year, the Federal Open Market Committee's (FOMC) two-day meetings will conclude Jan. 29 ...

The original principle of 1792, Stable Money, actually became a cornerstone of US policy for the next 179 years — until the Gold Standard was effectively ended on August 15, 1971. The United ...

Trump as president has always had an impulsive nature. In Round 2, it's appearing to play a big role in his policy agenda. The Latest Biden says America is better-positioned thanks to his foreign ...

Jan. 15, 2025 — Small-scale fisheries play a significant but overlooked role in global fisheries production and are key to addressing hunger and malnutrition while supporting livelihoods around ...

Microsoft, which declined to comment on the president’s remarks, had discussed buying TikTok in 2020, when Trump tried to force a sale of the app in his first term. Government efficiency experts ...

The federal government fell into chaos Tuesday as officials braced for potential interruptions to programs that range from protecting food safety to responding to natural disasters. The Trump ...