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EU Allocates €35 Billion Loan to Ukraine Utilizing Frozen Russian Assets

In a significant move, European Union envoys have reached an agreement to provide Ukraine with up to €35 billion (approximately $38 billion) as part of a broader financial package aimed at supporting the nation amidst ongoing conflict. This loan, which is backed by immobilized assets from the Russian......

Morocco's Central Bank Maintains Interest Rates: A Balancing Act for Economic Recovery

In a strategic move to support the nation's economic recovery, Morocco's central bank, Bank Al-Maghrib (BAM), has decided to hold its key interest rate steady at 2.75%. This decision, announced on September 25, 2024, reflects a delicate balance between managing inflation and fostering economic......

Egypt's Soaring Interest Rates: A Double-Edged Sword for Economic Growth

Egypt currently holds the distinction of having the highest interest rates among all Arab nations, with a staggering 27.25% set by its central bank. This monetary policy decision reflects Egypt's aggressive strategy to attract foreign investment in treasury bonds and bills, particularly in response......

Libya’s Central Bank Crisis: International Urgency Amid Economic Uncertainty

The Libyan economy is at a critical juncture as a contentious dispute over the control of the central bank escalates, drawing urgent responses from both the United States and the United Nations. This power struggle, occasionally violent, poses a significant threat to Libya’s already precarious......

Surging Liquidity Demand in Morocco: Central Bank's Strategic Response

Morocco's Banking Sector Faces Heightened Liquidity Needs In a recent report by Morocco's central bank, Bank Al-Maghrib (BAM), July saw a notable rise in liquidity demand within the country's banking sector. The average weekly requirement soared to MAD 125.3 billion, surpassing June's......

Digital Currency Dilemmas: Will Morocco’s E-Dirham Defy Global Trends?

As the world increasingly leans towards digital solutions, the concept of Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) has gained momentum. Yet, while some nations have ventured into this realm, success stories remain elusive. With Morocco poised to introduce the e-Dirham, questions arise about its potential......

Morocco's Central Bank Poised for Further Interest Rate Reductions in 2024

In a significant move that could reshape Morocco's economic landscape, Bank Al-Maghrib (BAM), the country's central bank, is expected to implement additional cuts to its policy rates during the latter half of 2024. This forecast, put forth by Fitch Solutions, suggests a continuation of the monetary......

Morocco's Inflation Cools to 2.4% in June 2024, Nearing Central Bank's Target

In a significant economic development, Morocco's inflation rate has shown signs of stabilization, registering an annualized growth of 2.4% at the close of June 2024. This figure marks a substantial improvement from the tumultuous period that began in November 2022, when inflation started an upward......

Morocco's Economic Crossroads: Central Bank Urges Caution on Flexible Exchange Rate Transition

In a decisive press conference on Tuesday, Bank Al-Maghrib Governor Abdellatif Jouahri delivered a sobering assessment of Morocco's readiness to transition to a flexible exchange rate regime. Despite notable macroeconomic progress, Jouahri emphasized that the nation's economic landscape, particularly......

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