OPINION/EDITORIAL

Nigeria Launches New Oil Grade

November 10, 2023/CSL Research The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited and Aiteo Eastern Exploration & Production Company Limited have launched a new crude oil grade called Nembe. The Nembe crude oil grade is produced from OML 29, an asset located onshore Nigeria and operated by Aiteo. The Nembe crude […]

Remarks on the Economy and Prioritization of Bank Supervision and Regulation

November 9, 2023/US Federal Reserve By Governor Michelle W. Bowman At New York Bankers Association’s Financial Services Forum, Palm Beach, Florida It is a pleasure to join you this morning for the New York Bankers Association’s Financial Services Forum.1 I look forward to hearing your perspectives on the economy, the […]

China’s Slowing Economy Will Hit Sub-Saharan Africa’s Growth

Photo Credit: peeterv/iStock by Getty Images November 9, 2023/IMFBlog China has forged deep economic ties with countries in sub-Saharan Africa over the past 20 years, making it the region’s largest single country trading partner. China buys one-fifth of the region’s exports—metals, minerals, and fuel—and provides most of the manufactured goods […]