Learn how global economic trends shape investment decisions, from inflation and interest rates to growth and uncertainty, explained clearly for beginners.

Discover how macroeconomics impacts GDP, inflation, and unemployment, and learn how policy decisions shape economic stability for everyone.

“Inflation” is a word any money-conscious adult hears or reads almost daily, but that doesn’t mean everyone totally understands how it can impact their finances. Truly comprehending the complexities of inflation, and how it can sway your financial ...

Inflation is a word you hear all the time. However, many people don’t fully understand how it works or how it impacts their daily lives. While some effects of inflation, such as the ever-increasing cost of living, are obvious, others are more subtle ...

Discover how exchange rates influence the economy, affecting job markets, inflation, and costs of goods. Learn about their indirect impacts on everyday life.

6 October 2025 - Last month, UN DESA’s Economic Analysis and Policy Division hosted the fourth session of its Development Policy Seminar Series on the World Economic Situation and Prospects. The Seminar examined inflation dynamics in the post-pandemic ...

Learn how how government policies impact markets, interest rates, and investor confidence in clear, simple terms.

The 302nd meeting of the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), held on September 22 and 23, represents a pivotal moment in the country’s evolving monetary policy stance. Assistant Editor NDUKA CHIEJINA provides a ...

A Rs 5 crore retirement corpus may look more than sufficient today, but after accounting for 20 years of inflation at an assumed 6% annual rate, its real value drops sharply. In today's terms, that Rs 5 crore will be worth only about Rs 1.