Author: Admin
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September 2024
The new president’s cabinet, while not as inclusive as fellow reformists would like, has at least been approved by the Majilis in a show of unity, under pressure from the Supreme Leader. Pezeshkian’s political honeymoon had barely started when he was faced with his first major crisis – responding to Israel’s assassination of Hamas leader…
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September 2024
August has been a pivotal month for Mexico, marked by significant political and economic developments with potential far-reaching implications. The actions of the ruling MORENA party, particularly regarding judicial reform and the proposed dissolution of autonomous institutions, have dominated the landscape. These moves have sparked concern among both domestic and international observers, highlighting potential risks…
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September 2024
Despite promising financial responsibility and accountability in his election campaign, President Tinubu continues to fiddle while Rome burns. His government appear to be increasingly blind to the people they are supposed to be representing. Nigerians are becoming increasingly pessimistic about the economic outlook for their nation. Many are already digging into their meagre savings or…
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August 2024
The new president received the Supreme Leader’s blessing and was sworn in following the result of the election earlier in July. Conservatives in the military, political and economic realms have provided public advice to him throughout the month. Of these, the most predictable are the IRGC’s warnings to avoid seeking a return to negotiations on…
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August 2024
July in Mexico was dominated by the presidential election and the market’s reaction. Any concern among the population (especially at higher socioeconomic levels) regarding immediate negative economic impacts currently appear to have been misplaced. The MORENA party won a decisive victory, and economically Mexico continues to benefit from the nearshoring trend brought about by global…
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July 2024
We see nothing but a positive outlook when looking at inflation figures and investment trends. President Hassan’s government encounters the occasional bump in the road as it pushes on with its investment initiatives, strategic reform and taxation reforms but nothing that cannot be overcome appears to be on the horizon at this time.…… Read the…