September 13
Ethiopia: Foreign Exchange Rate Related Risks, Possible Solutions
Foreign exchange is the conversion of one country's currency into another. In a free market, a currency is valued according to the laws of supply and demand. In other words, a… Read more »
September 03
Ethiopia: Some Causes, Effects of Inflation, Possible Way Outs
Economists broadly define inflation as the rising of price that causes the slow but a steady loss of purchasing power. This is reflected in a wide increase in prices of goods and… Read more »
August 27
Ethiopia: Floating Exchange Rates - What's Next?
Ethiopia had been under a state-led economy in which the government had a tight control over the economy including currency exchanges.The national currency, Birr, has been… Read more »
November 29, 2023
Ethiopia: Some Measures for Enhancing Foreign Exchange Earnings
Ethiopia's foreign exchange earnings may be improved using strategies that boost its export capabilities. It also needs to attract foreign direct investment (FDI) for production of… Read more »