February 7, 2025/CSL Research Based on data from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product per capita declined to US$835.49 in 2025 from US$877.07 in 2024, indicating a 4.74% dip. The IMF data shows a sustained downtrend since 2014, when the GDP per capita stood at a high […]
OPINION/EDITORIAL
CBN Expectation Survey Depicts Optimistic Business Outlook
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, […]
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. […]

