Sarah Bohn, vice president and director of the PPIC Economic Policy Center, delivered testimony before the Assembly Select Committee on Child Care Costs on August 20, 2025, outlining […]
Fed Officials Divided on Interpreting Economic Indicators
Federal Reserve policymakers are expressing differing views on how to interpret recent economic data, reflecting uncertainty over the path of monetary policy. While some officials emphasize signs of […]
Egypt’s Investment Minister Invited to South Korea to Strengthen Economic Ties
Engineer Hassan Al-Khatib, Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade, has received an official invitation to visit the Republic of Korea to exchange expertise, study successful Korean models in […]
Economic Expert Analyzes Factors Behind Egypt’s Primary Surplus of EGP 629 Billion
Dr. Mohamed El-Kilani, an economic expert, discussed the key factors contributing to Egypt’s primary surplus of EGP 629 billion, equivalent to roughly 3.6% to 6% of GDP, describing […]
Egyptian Official Highlights Presidential Directives for Economic Stability
Hazem El-Menoufy, a member of the foodstuffs division, stated that directives issued by President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi during a meeting with the Prime Minister and the Finance Minister […]
China Holds Key Interest Rates Steady to Support Economic Activity
The People’s Bank of China maintained its benchmark interest rates unchanged following its latest policy meeting, keeping the one-year loan prime rate at 3% and the five-year rate […]
Suez Canal Economic Zone Head: Infrastructure Development Sets Global Model for Africa
The head of the Suez Canal Economic Zone stated that the ongoing infrastructure development within the zone serves as a globally recognized model with potential for replication across […]
Indonesia’s Unexpected Rate Cut Aims to Strengthen Economy and Financial Markets
Analysts suggest that the unexpected reduction in interest rates by Indonesia’s central bank is intended to stimulate economic activity and enhance the appeal of local financial assets. n […]
India’s Monetary Policy Committee Cautious on Growth Amid Global Trade Risks
MUMBAI, Aug 20 (Reuters) – Members of India’s monetary policy committee highlighted growing concerns over global trade tensions and tariffs as a significant constraint on economic expansion, though […]
Kenya Anticipates Stronger-Than-Expected Economic Expansion in 2025 Following Yen-Linked Financing Deal with Japan
NAIROBI/JOHANNESBURG, Aug 20 (Reuters) – Kenya is on track for a more robust economic performance in 2024 than previously projected, despite external pressures such as increased U.S. import […]