OPINION/EDITORIAL

Prepared Remarks before the Small Business Capital Formation Advisory Committee

November 13, 2024/US SEC Good morning. I’m pleased to speak with the Small Business Capital Formation Advisory Committee. As is customary, I’d like to note that my views are my own as Chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission, and I am not speaking on behalf of my fellow Commissioners […]

Highlights of the Tax Reform Bills

November 13, 2024/CSL Research Taiwo Oyedele, Chairman of the Presidential Fiscal Policy and Tax Reform Committee, announced through his X handle that under Nigeria’s new tax reforms, individuals earning the minimum wage or slightly above it will be exempt from the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) tax. On 3 September […]

Macroeconomic Update: Nigeria’s Inflation Expectation Rises as Analysts Fear Energy Cost Pass-Through in October 2024

November 13, 2024/Meristem Research Inflation in advanced economies continued its downward trend in September 2024, with some countries’ rates falling below target thresholds. Notably, inflation in the Eurozone and UK fell to 1.80% year-on-year (YoY) and 1.70% YoY, respectively, driven by stabilised energy prices and reduced service inflation, especially in […]