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Ghana Producer Price Inflation Slows to 1.3% in November 2025
Producer price inflation (PPI) in Ghana slowed slightly to 1.3% in November 2025, down from 1.4% in October,…
Nigeria Inflation Expectations: Businesses and Households Predict Stability in…
Businesses and households across Nigeria are anticipating stable inflation in the coming months, according to the…
2025 Nigeria Budget Hit Hard as Oil Revenue Falls 62% Below Target
Nigeria’s 2025 federal budget has suffered a significant setback as oil and gas revenues fell 62.2% below the…
Nigeria’s Top 10 Import Partners in Q3 2025: China, US, and India Lead the Pack
Nigeria’s import market in the third quarter of 2025 remained largely concentrated around a core group of global…
Year-End Festivities May Push Inflation Higher in December, Experts Warn
Economic analysts have warned that Nigeria’s inflation rate may record a temporary rebound in December as year-end…
Nigeria’s Trade Balance Surges 43% to ₦19.3tn in Nine Months — NBS Data
Nigeria’s trade balance recorded a great improvement in the first nine months of 2025, rising by 43.8 per cent…
Nigeria’s ₦30 Trillion Revenue Shortfall Sparks Concerns Over 2026 Budget
Nigeria’s federal government is under fresh scrutiny after revealing a ₦30 trillion shortfall in its 2025 revenue,…
Nigeria Inflation Eases to 14.45% as OPS Calls for MSME Credit Support
Nigeria’s headline inflation rate declined to 14.45 per cent in November 2025, marking a further easing in consumer…
Nigeria’s Data Reforms Drive Economic Gains as Inflation Eases to 16.05%, GDP…
Nigeria’s ongoing data and economic reforms are beginning to pay off, with inflation easing to 16.05 percent in…
BREAKING NEWS: Nigeria Inflation Drops to 14.45% in November 2025, Beats Tinubu’s…
Nigeria’s headline inflation rate slowed to 14.45 percent in November 2025, marking a notable decline from 16.05…
Global Currencies on Edge Ahead of Central Bank Decisions and U.S. Data
Global currencies were largely rangebound on Monday as investors prepared for a critical week of central bank…
World Bank Warns Rising Air Conditioner Use Could Strain Nigeria’s Power Grids
The World Bank has raised concerns over the rising use of air conditioners in Nigeria and other developing…
NSIA’s 2025 Impact: Driving Nigeria’s Economic Growth Through Strategic…
In 2025, the Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA) has firmly established itself as more than just a…
US Fed Rate Cut Could Ease Pressure on Naira, Analysts Say
The United States Federal Reserve’s decision to lower its key interest rate by 25 basis points to a range of…
Naira Holds Steady at N1,950/£1 as British Pound Faces Economic Pressure
The Nigerian naira has shown resilience against the British pound, trading at N1,950/£1 in the official market.…
Nigeria’s Trade Surplus Hits N6.69tn in Q3 2025 as Exports Outpace Imports
Nigeria posted a trade surplus of N6.69 trillion in the third quarter of 2025, reflecting a 27.29% year-on-year…
European Markets Rise as Swiss Central Bank Holds Rates at 0% Amid Cooling…
European stocks closed higher on Thursday as investors weighed the U.S. Federal Reserve’s latest rate cut and the…
Dollar Weakens as Fed Signals Dovish Tilt, Markets Anticipate Two Rate Cuts in…
The U.S. dollar dipped on Thursday after the Federal Reserve delivered a less hawkish outlook than investors had…
Global Trade Growth Set to Slow in 2026, UN Warns
Global trade and economic growth are expected to slow in 2026, the United Nations Conference on Trade and…
Naira Records Mild Depreciation at Official FX Market to N1,451.86/$
Nigeria’s currency saw a modest decline at the official foreign exchange market on Monday, closing at N1,451.86/$,…
FG Directs MDAs to Roll Over 70% of 2025 Capital Budget into 2026
The Federal Government (FG) has directed all ministries, departments, and agencies (MDAs) to roll over 70% of their…
Nigeria’s GDP Growth Projected at 4.1% in 2026 Driven by Non-Oil Sector Expansion
Nigeria’s economy is set to expand at a moderate pace in 2026, with GDP growth projected at 4.1 per cent, slightly…
BREAKING: Nigeria’s external reserves surpass $45 billion – first time in 6 years
Nigeria’s external reserves have officially crossed the $45 billion mark, marking the first time in six years that…
Naira Set to Break N1,445/$ as Fed Rate Cut Expectations Boost Nigerian Currency
The Nigerian Naira has maintained relative stability against the US dollar in the official market, even as…
PENGASSAN Urges FG to Expose Sponsors of Terrorism Amid Rising Insecurity in…
The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has called on the Federal Government…
Nigeria’s GDP Grows in Q3 2025, but CPPE Warns of Rising Cost of Living
Nigeria’s economy recorded a year-on-year GDP growth of 3.98% in the third quarter of 2025, according to the latest…
Nigeria’s Business Confidence Hits 13-Month High on Stable FX and Easing Inflation
Nigeria’s business confidence has reached its highest level in over a year, buoyed by easing inflationary pressures…
CBN Holds Interest Rate at 27% as Disinflation Advances and Economy Stabilises
The Central Bank of Nigeria has once again held the Monetary Policy Rate at 27 per cent, choosing caution as the…
Nigeria’s GDP Set for 4.22% Rebound in Q4 2025 as Economy Strengthens — Report
Nigeria’s economy is expected to close the year on a stronger note, as analysts at CardinalStone project a rebound…
Nigeria’s Business Confidence Index Hits 111.3 as Key Sectors Expand in October…
Nigeria’s business climate continued to show promising signs of recovery in October 2025, with the Business…