November 1, 2021/CSL Research The need for improved lending to the private sector amid the pandemic-induced economic shocks on many sectors of the economy cannot be over-emphasized. Interestingly, recent money and credit statistics released by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) showed a 1.3% m/m increase in credit to the […]
OPINION/EDITORIAL
Not Yet on Track: Climate Threat Demands More Ambitious Global Action
Image Credit: IMFBlog October 31, 2021/IMFBlog By Kristalina Georgieva New IMF analysis shows gaps in ambition and policy needed to achieve emissions curbs that contain global warming. In 1785, Robert Burns reflected on how humanity has come to dominate our planet: “I’m truly sorry man’s dominion, has broken nature’s social union,” he […]
The End of a Remarkable Rally in Energy Prices
October 29, 2021/OilPrice.com Oil prices are on course to post their first weekly loss in two months, with both coal and natural gas prices falling as well. Whether this marks the end of the recent crazed rally in energy prices remains to be seen, but there are certainly more bearish […]
