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In February 2025, coffee prices surged globally, driven by adverse weather, supply constraints, and a strong U.S. dollar. Brazil’s and Vietnam’s crop yields have been affected by changing climate conditions, …
Global Coffee Prices Surge Amid Supply Challenges and Economic Pressures Read More
Egypt’s political parties are stepping into the food supply chain, opening outlets that offer essential goods like rice and cooking oils at reduced prices, especially ahead of Ramadan and upcoming …
Egypt’s Political Parties Utilize Food Supply Initiatives in Campaigning Efforts Read More
Argentina has lifted a 50-year ban on live cattle exports through Decree 133/25, published on Wednesday by President Javier Milei. The decree aims to open market opportunities for the livestock …
Argentina Ends 50-Year Ban on Live Cattle Exports Read More
Egypt has announced a $4 billion social support package aimed at aiding vulnerable households as Ramadan approaches. Key features of the package include a 16% increase in the minimum wage …
Egypt Introduces $4 Billion Support Package Ahead of Ramadan Read More
Angola’s GDP is projected to grow by 3.8% in 2024, but concerns remain over inflation and budgetary pressures. The country ranks among Africa’s least free nations, with ongoing repression of …
Angola Roundup: Economic Growth, Political Repression, and Road Safety Challenges Read More
Egypt is increasing public sector minimum wages to EGP 7,000 per month, part of a larger EGP 200 billion social support package unveiled by Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly. The package …
Egypt Introduces Substantial Social Package with Wage Increases Read More
Oil prices experienced gains on Thursday following President Trump’s revocation of Chevron’s license to operate in Venezuela, which may tighten global crude supply. Brent crude rose 0.3%, while WTI gained …
Oil Prices Rise as Trump Revokes Chevron’s Operations in Venezuela Read More
Argentina has lifted a 50-year ban on live cattle exports to enhance economic growth and competition. This policy shift aims to deregulate the agricultural sector, which is a crucial source …
Argentina Lifts 50-Year Ban on Live Cattle Exports to Boost Economy Read More
Zambia’s currency faces ongoing pressure while Nigeria, Ghana, and Uganda are likely to remain stable. Nigeria’s naira is rangebound due to central bank interventions, Ghana’s cedi is stable amid weak …
Zambia’s Currency Under Pressure While Others Show Stability Read More
The unemployment rate in Brazil rose to 6.5% in January 2025, up from 6.2% in October 2024, reflecting economic pressures from inflation and currency depreciation. The unemployed population increased to …
Significant Increase in Brazil’s Unemployment Rate Amid Economic Challenges Read More