Global overcapacity clouds steel prospects

At the end of the first quarter, inventories of steel products held by traders in China hit a...

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Prospects for Africa in the third quarter

Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) continues to attract attention from investors. Yet recent official...

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Declining export competitiveness undercut growth in the more industrialised economies during the...

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Europe is struggling to exit from the latest bout of recession and may be unable to generate more...

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Political and economic integration within sub-Saharan Africa's sub-regions has for decades been...

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Recognising the sources of the strong yen and the severity of Japan's export collapse,...

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There has been no evidence of a widespread global recovery in growth in the second quarter and...

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Central banks in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) typically responded with countercyclical policies to...

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The IMF last week again suggested that it might be time to consider scaling back unorthodox...

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Short-term macroeconomic policies should support an economy in prolonged recession and not create...

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