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What we’re tracking on 19 March 2019
We are, to quote corporate Egypt, “cautiously optimistic” that the weeklong news drought is slowly coming to an end. Top…
Economics is suffering a crisis of credibility
Economics is suffering a crisis of credibility: Since the failure to anticipate the 2007-08 economic crisis, economists have been struggling…
Ignore February’s inflation data: The CBE could still cut rates this month- Capital Economics
Ignore February’s inflation data: The CBE could still cut rates this month, Capital Economics suggests: February’s unexpectedly high inflation rates…
Emerging markets banking on a ‘Goldilocks’ US economy
Emerging markets banking on a ‘Goldilocks’ US economy: The good times will keep on rolling for emerging markets as long…
Helicopter Ben and the new American Left
Helicopter Ben and the new American Left: Talking to any veteran South American lefty about helicopters is likely to trigger…
Egypt’s M2 money supply growth slows to 11.95% y-o-y in Jan
Egypt’s M2 money supply growth slowed by 11.95% y-o-y in January, CBE data showed. The figure stood at EGP 3.64…
Zimbabwe’s currency floatation labeled ‘voodoo economics’
Currency reforms being undertaken by Zimbabwe’s central bank have been labeled “voodoo economics” by the country’s former finance minister, according…
Arqaam, Exotix see further interest rate cuts in 2019, but keep your eye on the FX rate
Arqaam, Exotix see further interest rate cuts in 2019: Analysts are not making the rounds unpacking the central bank’s surprise…
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