OPINION/EDITORIAL

Oil Prices Dip on Expectations of Another OPEC+ Production Hike

July 4, 2025/Oilprice.com Tom Kool Editor, Oilprice.com On a relatively quiet trading day for oil markets, as the U.S. celebrates Independence Day, oil prices have been dragged lower on expectations of further output hikes from OPEC+. Friday, July 4th, 2025  Trading activity was thin towards the end of this week […]

Nigeria’s Private Sector Growth Slows

July 2, 2025/CSL Research Nigeria’s private sector activity lost momentum in June 2025, with growth easing to a seven-month low, according to the latest Stanbic IBTC Bank Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI). The headline index fell to 51.6, down from 52.7 in May, reflecting the slowest rate of expansion since the […]

2025 Half Year Outlook | Reform to Recovery: Still Navigating the Rebound

July 2, 2025/Cordros Report After a choppy 2024, the Nigerian economy is gradually finding its footing. As we envisaged, economic activity has gained momentum, with the Composite Purchasing Manager Index (PMI) consistently settling above the fifty point threshold in H1-25, supported by moderating cost pressures, FX stability and a gradual […]