Nigeria risks losing gains from Tinubu’s policy shift: Capital Economics
The gains from Nigeria’s recent policy shift after President Bola Tinubu took office risk evaporating, Capital Economics has said. The
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Research firm lists three African countries most likely to default on debts
Public debt risks will continue to be a key concern across Africa, with the threat of sovereign default highest in
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Doubts raised over Nigeria’s commitment to policy shift
The Nigerian government is failing to shrug off its interventionist tendencies, months after a shift to orthodox economic policy, London-based
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Nigeria’s gains from subsidy removal, FX reforms to top N21trn by 2025: World Bank
With the removal of the subsidy and the implementation of FX reforms, the government is projected to achieve estimated fiscal
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World Bank sees Nigeria’s inflation hitting 25% on subsidy removal
The World Bank has said the inflation rate in Nigeria is expected to peak at 25 percent this year on
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Nigeria risks falling back into recession, Rewane warns
Africa’s biggest economy is at risk of falling back into recession after a slowdown in the first quarter of the
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Nigeria’s inflation seen hitting 30% on Tinubu’s reforms
The annual inflation rate in Nigeria is expected to surge to more than 30 percent in coming months following the
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Large naira devaluation, sharp rate hikes appear likely: Capital Economics
With the suspension of the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Mr Godwin Emefiele, a large devaluation of the
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South Africa dodges recession as GDP grows 0.4%
South Africa, the most industrialised economy in Africa, skirted a technical recession as its GDP expanded by 0.4 percent in
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Subsidy removal: TUC demands N200,000 minimum wage, tax holiday, others
The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria has asked the Federal Government to increase the country’s minimum wage from N30,000 to
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