OPINION/EDITORIAL

Lending to the Real Sector: CBN Injects N7 Trillion in 3 Years

December 9, 2021/CSL Research In a statement credited to the CBN Deputy Governor, Financial Systems Stability, Mrs. Aishah Ahmad, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), under the leadership of Godwin Emefiele, has injected N7 trillion in loans to the real sector in three years. This has been achieved not only […]

Inflation is Prompting Global Monetary Policy Normalisation

December 8, 2021/Fitch Ratings The scale and longevity of the global inflation shock has taken most forecasters and central banks by surprise and is bringing forward the start of global monetary policy normalisation, says Fitch Ratings in its latest Global Economic Outlook (GEO), published today. A strong recovery in global […]

Prospects for U.S. Craft Beer and Distilled Spirits in the Netherlands and Scandinavian Countries Remain Promising

Image Credit: USDA Agricultural Services December 8, 2021/USDA Agricultural Services  The Netherlands and Scandinavian countries (Iceland, Norway, Sweden, Finland, and Denmark) are key markets for U.S. craft beer and distilled spirits. In 2020, the United States shipped $26 million of beer products and $66 million of distilled spirits to the Netherlands […]