January 15, 2025/Cordros Report Nigeria’s headline inflation rose by 20bps to 34.80% y/y in December (November: 34.60% y/y). The increase was primarily attributed to the higher core prices despite a moderation in food inflation. The figure is 11bps lower than Cordros’ estimate (34.91% y/y). Meanwhile, on a month-on-month basis, headline inflation eased […]
OPINION/EDITORIAL
Oil Prices Remain Elevated After Russia Sanctions Sparked Supply Concerns
January 14, 2025/Oilprice.com Michael Kern Editor, Oilprice.com In this week’s newsletter, we will take a quick look at some of the critical figures and data in the energy markets this week. We will then look at some of the key market movers early this week before providing you […]
Côte d’Ivoire: Fostering Economic Transformation and Adapting to Climate Change
(Credit: Leamus/iStock by Getty Images) January 14, 2025/IMFBlog The Ivoirien economy has performed strongly over the past decade, with GDP growth averaging 6.4 percent, inflation hovering around 2.2 percent, and a declining proportion of the population living below the national poverty line. The country has maintained macroeconomic stability despite the […]
