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Botswana's inflation continued to rise in December 2021, after registering a slight increase of 0.1 percent, Statistics Botswana has reported. In its monthly release of the Consumer Price Index, the country's central data authority stated that annual inflation rate was 8.7 percent in December 2021, registering an increase of 0.1 of a percentage point from the November 2021 rate of 8.6 percent.
The local economy has a looming bogeyman ----and that is stagflation. In the discipline of Economics, when an economy experiences a collusion of elevated
Effective regulatory reform has made Botswana’s telecom market one of the most liberalised in the region. There is a service-neutral licensing regime adapted to the convergence of technologies and services, and several operators now compete in all telecom sectors.
The local mining industry is on the rise again, emerging out of the COVID-19 pandemic induced headwinds.
Botswana exports took a knock in October 2021 registering only P4,960.7 million, a 22.1 percent decline from the revised September 2021 value of P6,365.1 million, latest International Merchandise Trade Statistics have revealed. According to this monthly data, released by Statistics Botswana late December 2021 the decline is attributed largely to the reduction in the exportation […]