June 11, 2024/CSL Research Food inflation is at the highest level in decades due to a weakening Naira and low domestic agricultural production. According to the World Food Programme, 26.5 million people across the country are projected to face acute hunger in the June-August 2024 lean season. This is a […]

June 10, 2024/CSL Research Based on the recent foreign trade statistics report from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), Nigeria recorded a trade surplus of N6.52trn in the first quarter (Q1) of 2024. Total merchandise trade was N31.81trn, an increase of 46.27% over the value recorded in Q4 2023 and […]

June 7, 2024/Oilprice.com Michael Kern Editor, Oilprice.com Brent crude jumped above $80 per barrel again on Friday morning following the ECB rate cut decision on Thursday. Friday, June 07, 2024 The oil markets got their breath back after the Monday sell-off saw WTI plunge to $73 per barrel, with Saudi […]