Tag: tariffs

IMF Forecasts Sharp Increase in African Funding Requests Amid US Tariff Fallout

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has issued a stark warning: African nations…

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EU Proposes 25% Counter-Tariffs on Selected US Imports Amid Trade Dispute

The European Commission has proposed imposing 25% counter-tariffs on a range of…

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Trump’s Tariff Threat Rattles Global Markets, Uncertainty Looms

Global markets are experiencing a significant tremor following recent statements regarding potential…

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Global Trade War Escalates: Trump’s Tariffs Trigger Market Turmoil and International Backlash

A deepening global trade war, ignited by U.S. President Donald Trump's sweeping…

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Naira Plummets to N1,600: CBN Blames Global Economic Shifts, US Tariffs

The Nigerian naira has experienced a sharp decline, reaching approximately N1,600 to…

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South Africa Seeks Negotiation, Not Retaliation, Amidst US Tariff Shock

South Africa has adopted a strategic approach of negotiation rather than immediate…

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Lesotho Faces Economic Crisis as US Tariffs Threaten Textile Exports

Lesotho is in a desperate scramble to mitigate the devastating impact of…

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Nigeria Eurobonds Plummet Amid Trump’s Tariffs, Yet J.P. Morgan Sees OMO Bills as “Top Trade”

Nigeria Eurobonds have experienced a significant downturn, with yields surging to a…

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