World News

Further tilt to the downside in WEO script

October 14, 2022/Coronation Research The IMF’s latest World Economic Outlook (WEO) has left its global forecast for 2022 unchanged at 3.2% y/y and has trimmed its projection for next year from 2.9% y/y to 2.7% y/y. The outlook projects contractions for one-third of the global economy in the near-term. We […]

NGX, US Consulate to partner on driving bilateral investments, trade

October 14, 2022/NGX The United States Consulate and Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX or The Exchange) have announced a decision to collaborate on boosting investments and trade between Nigeria and the US. The US Consul General, Mr Will Stevens, giving his remarks at the Closing Gong Ceremony held to commemorate his […]

Act Now, Act Together

October 13, 2022/IMF Opening Remarks for the Annual Meetings Press Conference By Kristalina Georgieva, IMF Managing Director Washington, DC, October 13, 2022 Welcome to our 2022 Annual Meetings. As we gather, we face a difficult global environment. The world economy has been hit by one shock after another—Covid, Russia’s invasion […]