April 8, 2021/Cowry Asset Report The global economy continued in expansion territory for the ninth consecutive month in March 2021 as output and new business orders continued to grow; notably, new export orders index expanded to 52.4 points (from 50.2 points in February) while input cost index spiked to 61.6 […]

April 7, 2021/Proshare by CSL Research Yesterday, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) revised its Nigerian growth projection for FY 2021 from 1.5% to 2.5% in its World Economic Outlook. According to the IMF, the improved optimism stems from the expectation that available vaccines would continue to quell the diverse mutations […]

April 7, 2021/IMFBlog By Vitor Gaspar, W. Raphael Lam, Paolo Mauro, and Mehdi Raissi The race to vaccinate against COVID-19 continues, but the pace of inoculation varies widely across countries, with access unavailable to many. Global cooperation must be stepped up to produce and distribute vaccines to all countries at […]