OPINION/EDITORIAL

Oil Prices Set for Weekly Gain Despite Demand Uncertainty

March 14, 2025/Oilprice.com Michael Kern Editor, Oilprice.com Oil prices are set to end the week with a slight increase despite market uncertainty over demand due to Trump’s trade wars. Friday, March 14th, 2025 Oil prices are set for their first weekly gain in a month, even if rising by only […]

Dangote Refinery; Inadequate Feedstock from NNPCL Remains Major Challenge

March 14, 2025/CSL Research Dangote Refinery is reportedly looking to increase its crude oil imports from Angola and Algeria while negotiations with the Nigerian government continue over extending the Naira-based crude supply agreement. As the refinery moves closer to its full production capacity of 650,000 barrels per day (kbpd), it […]

How Sound Economic Policy Can Help Prevent Conflict

(Credit: IMF Photo) March 13, 2025/IMFBlog By Franck Bousquet, Paul M. Bisca, Christopher Rauh, and Benjamin Seimon Macroeconomic policy can play a key role in preventing armed conflict, in turn saving lives and avoiding injuries, forced displacement and migration, and vast damage to the economy. That’s according to new IMF research, based on policy […]