January 26, 2021/OilPrice.com Chart of the Week –    The EIA expects global oil demand to be larger than supply in 2021, particularly in the first quarter, leading to sharp inventory drawdowns. –    EIA projects Brent to average $56 per barrel in the first quarter. –    However, the agency expects Brent […]

January 26, 2021/IMFBlog By Gita Gopinath  In just three months since we released our last forecast in October, recorded COVID-19 deaths have doubled to over 2 million, as new waves have lifted infections past previous peaks in many countries. In these same three months, multiple vaccines have seen unexpectedly strong […]

January 26, 2021/Proshare OpEd by Reuben Abati In the past week, in the South Western part of Nigeria, we have been treated to stories of conflicts in Ondo and Oyo States between herdsmen, identified as Fulani, and the Yoruba owners of indigenous communities. In Ondo state, the issue at stake […]