Inflation confirms its upward trend in April 2022, increasing to 7.5% against 7.2% in March, 7% in February and 6.7% in January, said the National Institute of Statistics (INS), in its monthly bulletin on the consumer price index.
"Just as increasing vaccinations offered hope, Russia's invasion of Ukraine disrupted the global economic recovery. One of the most visible global effects has been the acceleration of energy and food prices, triggering concerns about episodes of food shortages and increasing the risks of malnutrition and social unrest," four International Monetary Fund (IMF) experts, namely Jean-Marc Fournier, Vitor Gaspar, Paulo Medas and Roberto Accioly Perrelli said in a blog post.
The World Bank (WB) has revised downwards its growth forecasts for Tunisia in 2022 and expects a rate of 3% against previous estimates (January 2022) of 3.5%.
Inflation confirmed its upward trend picking up to 7.2% in March 2022, against 7% in February and 6.7% in January, according to data published by the National Institute of Statistics (INS) Wednesday .
The German Embassy in Tunisia has launched a call for Tunisian civil society organisations wishing to submit project proposals as part of the Development Fund for All. The project was created by Germany with the purpose to offer funds to organisations willing to carry out micro-projects locally.
Tunisia's trade deficit grew 12% in May compared to April, according to the National Institute of Statistics (INS). The deficit reached TND 1.44 billion, up from TND 1.27 billion the previous month.
The race towards clean energy takes a major step forward with the launch of a brand new Hydrogen Show at the upcoming KEY - The Energy Transition Expo.