Macroeconomics is the branch of economics that deals with the overall functioning of the economy. Macroeconomic policies have a critical influence on the decisions of households and firms to spend, …

Economic Policy Macroeconomics focuses on the performance of economies – changes in economic output, inflation, interest and foreign exchange rates, and the balance of payments. Poverty …

5 days ago · Zimbabwe’s economy is projected to rebound with an estimated 6.6 percent GDP growth largely supported by the recovery in agriculture, iron and steel manufacturing, and services, …

Fiscal policy is central to development. It can support macroeconomic stability, foster growth, and help reduce poverty. Taxes fund essential services, while public spending builds human capital and …

Oct 8, 2025 · However, the report cautions that these macroeconomic gains have yet to translate into tangible improvements in people’s lives. Many households continue to face hardship, with poverty …

The World Bank and Nigeria partner to strengthen job creation and economic diversification, increase resilience, and build public sector capabilities.

Growth is the essential ingredient for sustained poverty reduction. The Macroeconomics and Growth Research Program focuses on identifying the contribution of policies and institutional changes to the …

Oct 13, 2025 · Recent macroeconomic reforms offer a foundation for a new social compact. Stabilizing inflation, improving fiscal transparency, and enhancing exchange rate flexibility have created fiscal …

Jan 16, 2025 · Finally, sound macroeconomic policies at home will fortify their capacity to navigate the uncertainties of the global outlook." Over the next two years, developing economies could face …

Jun 30, 2025 · Macroeconomic Stability and Growth: Unlocking the Potential of Agriculture The World Bank's Papua New Guinea (PNG) Economic Update offers a comprehensive evaluation of the …