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Nigeria unveils big rate hike as hardship prompts worker protests
David Omojomolo, Africa Economist
Reuters
Nigeria raises interest rates to 22.75% in first meeting since July
David Omojomolo, Africa Economist
Financial Times
Why your Easter egg will be smaller and more expensive this year
Megan Fisher, Research Assistant
The Telegraph
Red flag as budget deficit widens to 6% of GDP
BusinessDay
South Africa central bank chief signals caution on rate cuts
David Omojomolo, Africa Economist
Financial Times
Inflation steady at 4% in boost to hopes of interest rate cut
Paul Dales, Chief UK Economist
The Times
Inflation Casts a Long Shadow Over Elections
Neil Shearing, Group Chief Economist
Barron's
Inflation’s last mile to Bank of Canada’s 2-per-cent target could be a long and winding road
Stephen Brown, Deputy Chief North America Economist
The Globe and Mail
Pakistan’s Elections Are Being Brazenly Rigged. Why Doesn’t the U.S. Seem to Care?
Gareth Leather, Senior Asia Economist
Time
UK mortgage rates fall for first time since 2021
Ashley Webb, UK Economist
Financial Times