OPINION/EDITORIAL

OPEC is in no Rush to Rescue Oil Markets

February 21, 2020/OilPrice.com Oil prices fell on Friday as OPEC+ decided not to move its March meeting forward while Russia indicated that it currently has no intentions to cut production further. Market Movers  –    The offshore driller Noble Corp. (NYSE:NE) saw a robust 12% surge yesterday after its Q4 losses […]

Inflation and Interest rates in Africa: A big deal for investors?

February 21, 2020/United Capital Report Recently, several African economies released inflation figures for Jan-2020. The region’s largest economies, Nigeria and South Africa, recorded inflation rates of 12.1% y/y (22-months high) and 4.5% y/y (7-months high) respectively. This was due to a respective pressure in food and energy prices. Similarly, inflation […]

January 2020 Inflation Report -Inflation Reaches 21-Month High

February 20, 2020/InvestmentOne Report Please click to download our January 2020 Inflation Update ·        Earlier this week, the National  Bureau  of  Statistics  (NBS) released the  inflation report for the month of January 2020  which showed an increase in the headline inflation rate, which was in line with our expectations. The […]