OPINION/EDITORIAL

Global Crypto Regulation Should be Comprehensive, Consistent, and Coordinated

Image Credit: IMFBlog December 9, 2021/IMFBlog The IMF’s mandate is to safeguard the stability of the international monetary and financial system, and crypto assets are changing the system profoundly. By Tobias Adrian, Dong He, and Aditya Narain Crypto assets and associated products and services have grown rapidly in recent years. Furthermore, interlinkages with […]

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 […]