January 15, 2026/Cordros Update The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) reviewed the 2025 inflation data to normalise the expected technical inflation spike in December, associated with the 2025 CPI rebasing exercise. According to the NBS, the reviewed data adopts the 12-month average for 2024 as the index reference period, rather […]
OPINION/EDITORIAL
The Missing Pieces in Nigeria’s Banking Recapitalisation
January 14, 2026 By Blaise Udunze Nigeria’s economy will be experiencing yet another round of reform; after the new tax implementation, the banking sector recapitalisation exercise will begin within less than three months until the March 31, 2026, deadline. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Olayemi Cardoso, disclosed that […]
Regulations, the Supply Side, and Monetary Policy
January 14, 2026/US Federal Reserve By Governor Stephen I. Miran Thank you, Madame Ambassador, for the introduction and the opportunity to speak today. My topic is the implications of deregulation for monetary policy, an appropriate one for this setting.1 Greece’s recovery from the crisis that began in 2009 was only […]
