Economics

Ghana Telecom Merger: A Step Towards Enhanced Competition and Digital Inclusion

A competition economist endorses the economic rationale for Ghana's planned telecom merger, aiming to challenge MTN's market dominance and boost digital inclusion.

Economy on the Verge: Slowing Growth Raises Concerns

The U.S.'s unexpected job growth slowdown and rising unemployment have sparked economic concerns, as experts analyze implications.

India's Economic Resilience Amid Tariff Challenges: A Historical Perspective

Despite new tariffs from the US, India's past economic transformations may offer insight into its potential resilience.

Canadian Dollar Resilient Amid Overseas Economic Fluctuations

The Canadian dollar shows resilience, maintaining stability amidst fluctuating US economic indicators and an unexpected rise in domestic unemployment.

US Job Growth Slows Significantly in August 2025

Unexpected slowdown in US job growth for August raises questions about economic trends, with just 22K positions added.

Mozambique's Economic Downturn: A Persistent Struggle for Revival

Despite a slight improvement from a 3.9% plunge, Mozambique's economy continues to contract, driven by declines in key sectors.

August Sees Sharp Job Cut Surge, Shaking Trump's Economic Claims

U.S. employers cut nearly 86,000 jobs in August, as economic uncertainty challenges Trump's economic boasts and fuels Fed rate cut debate.