Macroeconomic

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has projected a significant drop of $39.84 billion in foreign funding to…

Nigeria faces a significant rise in public debt if the Senate approves President Bola Tinubu’s request for $21.5…

Ghana’s electricity consumption rose sharply in 2024, reaching 13,098 GWh, up from 12,390 GWh in 2023, according…

The liberalisation of Nigeria’s foreign exchange (forex) market has restored investor confidence and stabilised…

The World Bank has lowered Kenya’s 2025 economic growth projection to 4.5%, a reduction of 0.5 percentage points,…

President Bola Tinubu has proposed a fresh borrowing plan that will increase Nigeria’s total public debt from…

Deputy Finance Minister Thomas Ampem Nyarko has reaffirmed the government’s determination to guide Ghana’s economy…

President Bola Tinubu has formally requested the Nigerian House of Representatives to approve a comprehensive…

Japan’s Ministry of Finance (MOF) is considering reducing the issuance of super-long Japanese Government Bonds…

Outgoing U.S. Ambassador to Ghana, Virginia Palmer, highlighted that Ghana benefits from recent global tariff…

The Nigerian naira is expected to remain relatively stable in the near term, supported by the Central Bank of…

Foreign portfolio investment into Nigeria’s equities market nosedived by 92.39% in April 2025, falling from…

President Bola Tinubu’s mining reforms have significantly revitalized Nigeria’s solid minerals sector, leading to…

Nigeria’s foreign trade payments through Letters of Credit (LCs) increased by 3.68 percent year-on-year to $267.96…

U.S. President Donald Trump has delayed the imposition of threatened 50% tariffs on European Union imports until…

Starting June 5, 2025, commercial banks in Ghana will be required to maintain their cash reserves in the same…

As President Bola Tinubu’s administration marks its two-year anniversary, Nigeria’s energy sector remains deeply…

The Association of Ghana Industries (AGI) is anticipating a reduction in Ghana's policy rate, ahead of the Bank of…

The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has decided to maintain the benchmark…

U.S. stock futures held steady Thursday morning after a sharp market decline the day before, as concerns over…

Nigerians living in the United Kingdom are facing renewed financial challenges following a sharp rise in UK…

Ghana’s Producer Price Inflation (PPI) saw a notable drop in April 2025, falling to 18.5% from 24.4% in March,…

Nigeria's economic output per person remains critically low, placing the country 146th out of 191 globally,…

Nigeria’s debt service payments surged by 49.2% year-on-year in the first four months of 2025, reaching $2.01…

The Nigerian naira appreciated on Wednesday in both the parallel and official foreign exchange markets. In the…

Global stock markets remained subdued while the U.S. dollar slipped on Wednesday as investors grew increasingly…

The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of Ghana (BoG) has commenced its 124th meeting to evaluate the…

The naira showed modest gains in both the official and parallel foreign exchange markets on Tuesday, appreciating…

Nestlé CEO Laurent Freixe has acknowledged that American consumers are feeling the strain of an economic slowdown,…

Nigeria could forfeit an estimated $11 billion annually in potential economic growth due to a widening digital…