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In our latest policy brief, Graduate Fellow Tetsekela Anyiam-Osigwe discusses Malawi's sovereign borrowing landscape.
psfl.princeton.edu/document/261
psfl.princeton.edu/document/261
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This @TheEconomist piece summarizes a new working paper -- on sovereign bond market reactions to news of Chinese loans -- written by lab member Qi Liu and lab director @LaynaMosley.
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"Uncertainty about the future path of U.S. budget policy is likely to have a big impact on other governments, the IMF said. Increasingly, changes in the interest rates that governments pay are driven not by changes in their own circumstances...." [1/2]
These protests — and the tax bill sparking them — illustrate the difficult domestic politics involved in implementing reform programs.
The tax bill generates government revenue, but also will raises the cost of living, esp for working class citizens.
nytimes.com/live/2024/06/2…
The tax bill generates government revenue, but also will raises the cost of living, esp for working class citizens.
nytimes.com/live/2024/06/2…
www.nytimes.com Kenyan President Vows to Prevent Violence ‘At Whatever Cost’ (Published 2024) President Ruto spoke after demonstrators in Nairobi breached the Parliament to protest the passage of a bill raising taxes on many basics. At least five people were killed, according to Amnesty...