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The rise for the sake of the rise: anatomy of bubbles outside of financial markets
1+ hour, 47+ min ago (437+ words) La hausse pour la hausse: anatomie des bulles hors des march's financiers Economic bubbles are often associated with major stock exchanges, sophisticated financial markets, or luxury real estate. However, a bubble can emerge in much more ordinary environments, far from…...
United States: Inflation at its highest in nearly three years, Trump downplays
2+ day, 7+ hour ago (210+ words) Etats-Unis: L'inflation au plus haut depuis pr's de trois ans, Trump minimise Inflation has risen sharply again in the United States, reaching its highest level since 2023. Rising fuel prices, increasing food prices, and criticism of Donald Trump are fueling concerns....
CEMAC ZONE: Citigroup suggests a devaluation of the CFA franc
3+ day, 22+ hour ago (255+ words) ZONE CEMAC: Citigroup "voque une d"valuation du Franc CFA The Central African Economic and Monetary Community (CEMAC) is facing serious difficulties, linked to a cash flow crisis, the weakness of its reserves, and a slowdown in growth, among other…...
Securitization is gradually emerging as a new financing tool in the WAEMU.
1+ week, 18+ hour ago (354+ words) La titrisation s'impose progressivement comme un nouveau levier de financement dans l'UEMOA For several years now, however, this financial architecture has begun to evolve under the pressure of much greater capital needs in infrastructure, energy, agricultural supply chains, and urban…...
Food Sovereignty: What the "Chinese Miracle" Teaches the Senegal 2050 Vision (by Habibou Dia)
1+ week, 20+ hour ago (245+ words) Souverainet" Alimentaire: Ce que le " Miracle Chinois " enseigne " la Vision S"n"gal 2050 (par Habibou Dia) Technological progress is the key to the increase Another important lesson from Chinese agriculture is its commitment to developing science and technology to revitalize…...
Monetary policy under the test of supply shocks: why raising rates is not enough
1+ week, 4+ day ago (536+ words) La politique mon'taire " l'preuve des chocs doffre: pourquoi relever les taux ne suffit pas Classical monetary theory relies on a well-known mechanism. When inflation becomes too high, the central bank raises its key interest rates to make credit more expensive,…...
Lions' Bonuses: Eleven Typical Elements of an Economic Analysis for a Multigenerational Impact (By Professor Thierno Thioune, Economist)
1+ week, 5+ day ago (261+ words) Primes des Lions: onze "l"ments type d'une analyse "conomique pour un impact multig"n"rationnel (Par Pr Thierno Thioune, "conomiste) At the request of Seneweb, Professor Thierno Thioune examined the possibilities for streamlining sports awards in Senegal. He proposed…...
Budget alert: Every dollar of rising oil prices costs Senega. .. | Seneweb -
2+ week, 20+ hour ago (724+ words) In a particularly well-supported analysis, Professor Amath Ndiaye of FASEG-UCAD raises the alarm about energy price management in Senegal. He argues that the artificial maintenance of tariffs, while politically understandable to preserve purchasing power, is gradually turning into a major…...
Analysis: The mirage of the trade balance, between oil, gold. .. | Seneweb -
2+ week, 1+ day ago (730+ words) In public debate, a trade surplus is almost always presented as the infallible barometer of a healthy economy. When a country exports more than it imports, it projects the image of a competitive nation, capable of conquering global markets. While,…...
Senegalese economy: Unemployment soars to its highest level since 2022 (Statistics)
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (359+ words) conomie s'n'galaise: "Flamb'e"du ch'mage qui atteint son niveau le plus 'lev' depuis 2022 (Statistiques) Unemployment in Senegal has reached a new peak. Indeed, for the fourth quarter of 2025, the (broad) unemployment rate is estimated at 23. 3%, compared to 19. 2% in the third…...