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It is a pleasure to be here today to deliver the Whitaker Lecture. Ken Whitaker made extraordinary contributions to public policy through his diverse roles as head of the Finance Ministry, as central ...

This paper analyzes the impact of fiscal policy on inflation expectations across a large sample of advanced economies (AEs) and emerging market economies (EMs). We identify episodes of significant ...

Union Budget 2026: Fiscal policy refers to the government’s strategy for raising revenue and deciding how that money will be spent in order to maintain a healthy economy. When the government collects ...

MBABANE, February 19, 2025 – The World Bank and the Government of Eswatini launched a new review highlighting ways to make fiscal policy in Eswatini more efficient and effective. The Eswatini Public ...

HARARE, February 26, 2025—The Government of Zimbabwe recently embarked upon an important set of reforms aimed to durably restore Zimbabwe’s macroeconomic stability. To secure these reforms, it is key ...