Economic Analysis
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Analysis: Ethiopia’s industrialization comes at a cost as workers left struggling with alarmingly low wages
A scene inside one of Ethiopia’s infamous textile factories (Photo: foreignpolicy.com) By Zelalem Takele @ZelalemTak11163 Addis Abeba – In the last two…
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Analysis: Ethiopia’s birr plunges as currency crisis worsens, posing serious challenges for economy
Ethiopia is one of the nations dealing with a sharp decrease in the value of its currency. Since January 2022,…
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News Analysis: Skyrocketing land prices soar to unprecedented heights, leaving homebuyers, investors astounded
As Addis Abeba experiences fast urbanization and economic expansion, demand for land has surged, driving up land prices to unprecedented…
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News Analysis: Budget deficit warning lights drowning out deeper economic issues
Finance Minister Ahmed Shide presenting budget proposal to members of parliament (Photo: HoPR/Facebook) By Samson Hailu Addis Abeba – The…
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Economic Commentary: Exchange rate reform– damn if you do, damn if you don’t
Ethiopia’s finance minister Ahmed Shide with former president of World Bank, David Malpass. Photo: ENA Addis Abeba – The political…
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Analysis: Amid soaring price and chronic shortage, Ethiopia’s staple grain becomes latest political boiling point
Addis Abeba city administration is supplying Teff through consumer associations (Picture: Mayor office of Addis Abeba/Facebook) By Natnael Fite @NatieFit…
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Economic Commentary: Can Ethiopia salvage its industrialization momentum?
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed accompanied by Melaku Alebel (left), Minister of Industry, Sandokan Debebe, Chief Executive Officer of the Industrial…
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