OPINION/EDITORIAL

Portfolio Flows Surge on the back of Nigeria’s Elevated Yield Differentials

February 18, 2026/Coronation Update Summary The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) latest capital importation report for Q3 2025 indicates a marked improvement in foreign capital inflows into Nigeria, with total importation rising to US6.01 bn, the highest level recorded in six years This represents a substantial 380.16% y/y increase and […]

January 2026 Inflation Report – Headline Inflation Continues Disinflationary Trajectory

February 17, 2026/InvestmentOne Report The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) reported that headline inflation eased marginally to 15.10% YoY in January 2026, representing a modest 5bps decline from the prior month. The most notable development was in the monthly print: headline inflation came in at -2.88% MoM, a sharp swing […]

What Will Artificial Intelligence Mean for the Labor Market and the Economy?

February 17, 2026/US Federal Reserve Governor Michael S. Barr Thank you for the invitation to speak to you today.1 Before I get into my main topic, I wanted to share my current views on the economy and monetary policy. Last week, we received the latest report on employment, and it […]