CBN expected to raise interest rate to 18.25% next week: FDC
The Central Bank of Nigeria is expected to continue its interest rate-hike cycle next week as inflation jumped again in
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Bismarck Rewane
‘Adapt or perish’: Rewane warns of crunch time for Nigeria
With the economy in dire straits and several challenges awaiting the next government, Nigeria will have to “adapt or perish”,
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Nigeria’s April inflation to hit 22.67% on rising food prices: FDC
The annual inflation rate in Africa’s biggest economy is estimated to increase again in April to 22.67 percent from 22.04
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Naira devaluation inevitable in 2023: Top economist
The Nigerian currency is “misaligned from its true value”, and devaluation is inevitable next year, Bismarck Rewane, a top economist
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Nigeria faces unsustainable debt burden, says Rewane
The Managing Director of Financial Derivatives Company Limited, Mr Bismarck Rewane, has said Nigeria’s debt burden will become unsustainable as
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[EXCLUSIVE] Nigeria’s forex reserves hit 44-month low, lose $14.65bn in three years
Nigeria’s foreign exchange reserves have tumbled to the lowest level in more than three years and eight months, despite the
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Nigeria’s falling inflation contradicts market reality, says FDC
The drop in inflation rate in May for the second straight month contradicts market reality, analysts at Financial Derivatives Company
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Why more firms may leave Nigeria for Ghana, others – FDC
The difficulty faced by manufacturers in sourcing for foreign exchange to acquire raw materials may force more companies to leave
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Pressures on naira likely to persist, says FDC
Pressures on the naira at the parallel market as well as the investors’ and exporters’ window are likely to persist
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Nigeria’s forex reserves may fall to $33bn – Rewane’s FDC
Nigeria’s foreign exchange reserves may fall to $33 billion in the coming month despite higher crude oil prices, Financial Derivatives
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