February 17, 2026/Oilprice.com Tom Kool Editor, Oilprice.com This week’s energy newsletter reviews oil and gas price shifts, U.S. rig count figures, key corporate acquisitions and discoveries, and analyzes major geopolitical events impacting global oil trade, including shipping market manipulation and rising Chinese imports of Russian crude. The oil market’s shipping […]
OPINION/EDITORIAL
Nigeria January 2026 CPI: Broad Price Momentum to Remain Contained in the Near Term
February 17, 2026/Cordros Report The National Bureau of Statistics reported a moderation in headline inflation to 15.10% y/y in January (December: 15.15% y/y), contrary to general expectations of a sharp increase (Bloomberg median estimate: 19.50% y/y; Cordros estimate: 18.95% y/y), which had been linked to technical adjustments in the revised […]
CBN’s Business Expectation Survey
February 17, 2026/CSL Update The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has released its Business Expectations Survey (BES) for January 2026, providing insights into business sentiment across the Industry, Services, and Agriculture sectors. The findings indicate that optimism about Nigeria’s macroeconomic outlook remains strong. The composite Business Confidence Index rose to […]
