Uncertainty over whether a ceasefire involving Iran will hold is adding fresh risk to the global economic outlook, keeping energy markets on edge and complicating planning...
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August 18, 2026
August 18, 2026
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Why Prices Keep Rising in Kenya Even as Interest Rates Fall
Falling interest rates are usually expected to ease financial pressure on households, but in Kenya prices continue to climb. The World Bank has identified six underlying...
IMF and World Bank Call for Coordinated Response to Middle East Economic Risks
Two of the world’s most powerful financial institutions are urging governments and policymakers to work together to protect the global economy from the growing economic fallout...
Rising Real Yields Rattle Global Markets as Risk Appetite Fades
A climb in real yields — the returns investors earn on bonds after accounting for inflation — is unsettling global markets, prompting investors to pull back...