October 16, 2020/United Capital Report According to the latest report by World Bank on the Sub-Sharan African (SSA) economies, many countries within the region are seizing the opportunity created by the COVID-19 crisis to accelerate long-needed structural but unpopular reforms to guarantee more sustainable fiscal positions in the near future. […]
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September 2020 CPI: No Respite in Sight for Food Prices
October 15, 2020/Cordros Report In our August inflation report, see report: A Continued Increase in Inflationary Pressure, we had posited that the impact of climate change, increase in the price of PMS, and hike in electricity tariff would keep domestic prices elevated in September. True to our prognosis, data from […]
Inflationary Pressure Still Squeezing Pockets
Culled—Proshare October 15, 2020 by FBNQuest Research Today we turn our attention to inflation. The headline rate has maintained an upward trajectory since September 2019. This year the highest increase in the headline measure has been 41bps in August while May, June and July registered rises of 11bps, 14bps and […]

