May 20, 2020/IMFBlog By Bryn Battersby, W. Raphael Lam, and Elif Ture Governments have put forward swift and significant emergency lifelines to protect people in response to the pandemic. We measured these in the April 2020 Fiscal Monitor and as countries have stepped up their efforts, we have updated the […]

Culled—Proshare May 20,2020 by FBNQuest Research                                                                                  We can add a little colour to the FGN’s fiscal thinking from local media coverage of a meeting held this month by the federal finance minister with civic society. The meeting predated the amended 2020 budget sent to the National Assembly (Good Morning […]

May 19, 2020/OilPrice.com Chart of the Week –    U.S. natural gas production is expected to decline by 2 percent in 2020, averaging 97.1 billion cubic feet (Bcf/d), down from 99.2 Bcf/d in 2019. –    Gas output was already expected to flatten heading into 2020, prior to the onset of […]