Recessions
Nigeria’s Economy Picks Up Positively
The economy of Nigeria, Africa’s most populous nation is technically coming out of recession with positive signs, a...
South Africa In Recession As Economy Shrinks 0.7% In Q1
South Africa's economy contracted in the first quarter of this year, pushing the continent's largest economy into its...
US Unemployment Rate Hits 16-Year Low In May
The US unemployment rate fell to a 16-year low in May but monthly job creation saw a sharp slowdown, the Labor...
Fitch Upgrades Ghana’s Economic Outlook From Negative To Stable
International ratings agency Fitch has revised the outlook on Ghana’s long-term foreign and local currency Issuer...
Unemployment Rate Drops To Lowest Number In A Decade
Job creation in the world's largest economy rebounded strongly in April, pushing the unemployment rate to its lowest...
US Unemployment Falls To 10-Year Low In April
The unemployment rate in the world's largest economy fell to the lowest level in 10 years due to a strong rebound in...
US Unemployment Falls To 10-Year Low In April
Job creation in the world's largest economy rebounded strongly in April, pushing the unemployment rate to its lowest...
Australia Goes 25 Years Without Recession
Australia's economy gained momentum in the last quarter of 2016, allowing the resource-rich economy to extend its...
Fitch Downgrades Nigeria’s Long-Term Rating
Ratings agency Fitch has downgraded the outlook on Nigeria’s long-term debt to B+ following concerns on the west...
Global Growth Edges Up To 2.7 % Despite Weak Investment
Global economic growth is forecast to accelerate moderately to 2.7 percent in 2017 after a post-crisis low last year as...
We’ve Stabilized Economy – Seth Terkper
Ghana’s Finance Minister has defended the government’s management of the economy, saying there have been...
We’ve Stabilized Economy – Terkper
Ghana’s Finance Minister has defended the government’s management of the economy, saying there have been...
Industrial Sector In Distress; Records 5% In Second Quarter
The country’s industrial sector is in a dire situation as figures from the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) show that...