Tag: Inflation

IMF warns African economies as rising energy prices threaten inflation fight

The IMF warns African economies that rising energy prices and high global interest rates could increase debt costs and prolong inflation pressures in 2026.

Oluwatosin Alao Oluwatosin Alao

Ghana approves final review of $3 billion IMF program amid economic reforms

Ghana completes final IMF review of $3bn program as reforms, gold exports and cedi gains drive economic stabilization.

Timilehin Adejumobi Timilehin Adejumobi

Nigeria’s inflation eases to 15.06% in February but monthly pressures rise

Nigeria’s inflation eased to 15.06% in February, but monthly price pressures intensified for households.

Omokolade Ajayi Omokolade Ajayi

Stablecoins in Africa: The invisible hedge against currency collapse

Stablecoins are becoming Africa’s quiet safeguard against inflation and currency collapse, offering stability and cross-border financial freedom.

Feyisayo Ajayi Feyisayo Ajayi