Introduction In 2025,U.S. President Donald Trump’s proposed tariff hikes—including a staggering increase from 34% to 145% on Chinese imports and a flat 10% tariff on key trade partners such as...

In February 2025, the Tanzania shilling remained broadly stable against the US dollar, with only a slight depreciation from TZS 2,560/USD in January to TZS 2,566/USD, marking a modest 0.23%...

As of February 2025, Tanzania’s total public debt reached TZS 109.92 trillion (approximately USD 42.68 billion), with external debt accounting for 73.4% (TZS 80.73 trillion) and domestic debt 26.6% (TZS...

In January 2025, Tanzania's central government recorded total revenue of TZS 2,697.8 billion, achieving 98.3% of the monthly target. Tax revenue reached TZS 2,222.3 billion, slightly exceeding the target by...

In the first nine months of the 2024/25 fiscal year, the Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA) collected TZS 24.05 trillion, surpassing its target of TZS 23.21 trillion by TZS 0.84 trillion...

As of February 2025, Tanzania’s external debt stock reached USD 31.31 billion, reflecting a monthly increase of USD 393.4 million (1.3%). The central government accounts for 79.7% of the total,...

As of February 2025, Tanzania’s government domestic debt stood at TZS 29.19 trillion, marking a monthly increase of TZS 195.7 billion (0.7%). The debt is largely held by institutional investors,...

As of February 2025, Tanzania’s gross official foreign reserves stood at USD 5,450.5 million, slightly down from USD 5,528.1 million in January, reflecting a 1.4% monthly decrease. Despite this dip,...

In the year ending February 2025, Tanzania’s external sector showed remarkable improvement, with the current account deficit narrowing to USD 2.81 billion from USD 4.43 billion in the previous year....

In February 2025, Tanzania’s financial markets showed robust activity, with the government securities market attracting TZS 2.05 trillion in bids—well above the TZS 1.16 trillion accepted—indicating strong investor confidence, especially...