August 18, 2025/CSL Report Minister of Finance, Wale Edun, disclosed last week that a proposal has been submitted to the Federal Executive Council (FEC) seeking approval for a plan to clear the Federal Government’s ₦4 trillion debt (c.1% of GDP) owed to power generation companies (GenCos). This follows President Tinubu’s […]
OPINION/EDITORIAL
Trump–Putin Meeting Keeps Oil Markets in Wait-and-See Mode Oi
August 15, 2025/Oilprice.com Tom Kool Editor, Oilprice.com Oil markets have seen thin liquidity and rangebound prices this week, with ICE Brent hovering near $66 a barrel as traders focus almost entirely on the upcoming Trump–Putin meeting in Alaska. Friday, August 15, 2025 Thin trading liquidity, rangebound price movements, and almost […]
Nigeria July 2025 CPI: Disinflation Trend Expected to Continue in August
August 15, 2025/Cordros Report According to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), Nigeria’s headline inflation pared by 34bps to 21.88% y/y in July (June: 22.22% y/y), primarily driven by a sharp moderation in core inflation (-143bps to 21.33% y/y vs June: 22.76% y/y). However, food inflation rose by 77bps to […]
