OPINION/EDITORIAL

CBN’s N75 Trillion Credit Milestone to Private Sector Falls Flat as Productivity Crisis Deepens

November 22, 2025 By Blaise Udunze Nigeria’s financial system is flashing red, and not because of a scarcity of money. Ironically, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the nation’s banking proudly tout a historic rise in private-sector credit, announcing figures hovering around N75 trillion throughout 2024-2025. On paper, this […]

Pre-MPC November 2025: MPC Likely to Cut the MPR by 100bps in November

November 20, 2025.Cordros Report The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria will hold its final meeting of the year on 24–25 November. For us, recent developments suggest scope for a slightly deeper round of easing than the 50bps cut delivered in September. Globally, financial conditions have […]

Oil Drops Again as Washington and Kyiv Explore Peace Path

November 21, 2025/Oilprice.com Tom Kool Editor, Oilprice.com News of Zelenskyy considering the peace proposal comes on the same day that new U.S. sanctions on Rosneft and Lukoil officially take effect, targeting key subsidiaries in an effort to restrict Kremlin revenue from fossil-fuel sales. Friday, November 21, 2025 Donald Trump’s 28-point […]