February 6, 2025/CSL Research The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has released the Business Expectation Survey (BES) for December 2024, covering three key sectors: Industry, Services, and Agriculture. The survey indicates an overall optimistic outlook for the macroeconomy, with a confidence index of 17.0 points in December 2024. Looking ahead, […]
OPINION/EDITORIAL
Bank Regulation in 2025 and Beyond
February 5, 2025/US Federal Reserve By Governor Michelle W. Bowman Thank you for the invitation to speak to you today.1 It is a pleasure to be with you. I always enjoy the opportunity to meet bankers from across the country to learn about the issues that are important to you. […]
FX-The Worst Appears Over
February 5, 2025/CSL Research The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has extended the temporary approval for Bureau de Change (BDC) operators to purchase foreign exchange from the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market until 30 May 2025. This extends the initial expiry date of 31 January 2025. The announcement was made in […]

