More than half of the poorest countries will have to reduce public spending over the next five years due to rising interest on debt, Oxfam has warned, suggesting a wealth tax. In a study published and quoted by Lusa, the humanitarian organization says that currently low- and lower-middle-income countries...
Mozambican economists Estrela Charles and Elcídio Bachita today defended measures with direct impact on the poorest layers of the population in view of the escalating inflation rate in the country, warning of the risk of "social breakdown". "We are in a situation of near rupture in terms of dissatisfaction of the population. With these levels, with this trend of...