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‎Inflation pressures mount in U.S. as China faces domestic demand struggles

‎By Chioma Obinagwam ‎Consumer prices in the US climbed for the second month in a row, reaching 2.7% year-on-year in June, up 30...

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IMF endorses Nigeria’s reform path as recovery deepens

By Joan Chioma Obinagwam The International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) latest Article IV Consultation highlights a turning point for Nigeria’s economy. Years of instability...

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How increase of MPR by 400bps impacts macro-economy, equities, others

  By Chioma Obinagwam The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) voted to raise the Monetary Policy Rate...

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Nigeria’s apex bank, CBN posts 52% repayment rate in ABP

Nigeria’s apex monetary authority, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said it recorded N503 billion in repayment of loans under its Anchor...

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Analysts’ economic forecast, recommendation for year 2023

By Cordros  Research The domestic macroeconomic narrative did not change much in 2022, given the government’s lack of will to institute the necessary...

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‘Efficient tax administration critical for tackling Nigeria’s debt burden,’ DMO urges

By Chioma Obinagwam The Director-General of the Debt Management Office (DMO), Ms Patience Oniha, has stressed the need for Nigeria to operate an...

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Effects of Domestic Violence on Women’s Health and Empowerment

By Joan Obinagwam Domestic violence is a form of violence that occurs in a domestic setting, such as in a marriage or cohabitation,...

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CBDC: Nigeria’s Central Bank targets 85% financial inclusion target

By Chioma Obinagwam The Governor, Nigeria’s apex monetary authority, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele, has expressed optimism that the Bank...

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IMF’s new Chief Economist, Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas, resumes work

Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas, the latest Fund’s Economic Counsellor and Director of the Research Department (RES) at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has resumed duties...

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‎Nigeria’s NDIC Gains Tougher Powers to Jail Directors Behind Bank Failures Under New 2023 Law‎

By Chioma Obinagwam ‎The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has declared that individuals responsible for the collapse of banks can no longer escape...