OPINION/EDITORIAL

Nigeria September 2024 CPI Headline Inflation to Maintain Uptrend in the Near Term

October 15, 2024/Cordros Report According to the recently released data by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), headline inflation rose by 55bps to 32.70% y/y in September (August: 32.15% y/y) after two consecutive months of moderation. The increase was primarily driven by higher food prices (+25bps to 37.77% y/y) underpinned […]

Global Public Debt Is Probably Worse Than it Looks

(Credit: IMF Photo/Tuane Fernandes) October 15, 2024/IMFBlog By Era Dabla-Norris, Davide Furceri, Raphael Lam, and Jeta Menkulasi Global public debt is very high. It is expected to exceed $100 trillion, or about 93 percent of global gross domestic product by the end of this year and will approach 100 percent of GDP […]

Oil Prices Tumble as Demand Concerns Take Center Stage

October 15, 2024/Oilprice.com Tom Kool 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 […]