Liberia, April 13 -- As the 55th National Legislature convenes to deliberate on the Central Bank of Liberia's (CBL) request to print L$79 billion for the 2026-2030 cycle, Liberia stands at a crossroad between monetary replenishment and macroeconomic peril. While the executive management of the CBL frames this as a technical necessity to avoid a liquidity crunch, a deeper analytical dive reveals a proposal built on theoretical standardizations that ignore the peculiar, "enclave" nature of the Liberian economy.

By: Paul Columbus Collins (Iron Pound)

To safeguard the actual purchasing power of the Liberian citizen-we must deconstruct the structural contradictions inherent in this proposal.

The bedrock of the CBL's computation is the ...