Nigeria Hikes 2026 Borrowing Plan by N11tn Amid Concerns
The Federal Government has increased its borrowing plan for 2026 to N29.20tn following an expansion in the proposed…
Economic Survey: How freebies bled Indian economy. Policy document suggests Lula da Silva’s Brazilian model
The rising trend of freebies in Indian states has begun delivering an adverse visible economic cost, the Economic…
France Economic Growth Slows Down: Key Insights for 2026
Overview of France’s Economic Performance PARIS, Jan 30 (Reuters) – France’s economy grew modestly in the fourth quarter…
China Dials Back Budget Spending by Most in Over Four Years
(Bloomberg) — China’s broad fiscal spending slumped in October by the most since at least 2021, crippling a…
Ecuador’s Declining Oil Output Threatens to Spark an Economic Crisis
The last decade has been especially grueling for Ecuador’s economically vital oil industry. Plummeting investment, heavily corroded infrastructure,…
Malaysia’s 2026 Budget to Give Markets a Boost, Analysts Say
(Bloomberg) — Malaysia’s spending plan for 2026 will be mildly positive for local assets given the absence of…
Is Russia’s War Economy at Breaking Point?
Some of the numbers coming out of Moscow this quarter are setting off alarms in various corridors. There…
Widening deficit spurs calls to curb major spending – Economy
ndonesia’s fiscal deficit is projected to swell beyond the initial forecast for this year as weak tax receipts…
US Long-Term Borrowing Costs Surge Over Deficit Concerns
(Bloomberg) — Bond investors are demanding more and more compensation to hold long-dated US debt as global markets…
China Ran Record Budget Deficit With Spending Blitz Amid Tariffs
(Bloomberg) — China’s fiscal stimulus pushed its four-month budget deficit to a record high, as the government ramped…