July 28, 2023/Cordros Report Economic activities remain on a positive growth path across our coverage countries amid lingering inflation and local currency pressures. Besides that, fiscal pressures have persisted in most of our coverage countries, more so that global interest rates remain high. Accordingly, the preceding implies that bond yields […]
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Decent Growth in the Assets of PFAs
July 28, 2023/Coronation Research According to the latest monthly report released by Nigeria’s Pension Commission (PENCOM), the assets under management (AUM) of the regulated pension industry increased by 17.5% y/y to N16.8trn in June ’23. On a m/m basis, the AUM increased by 6.3%. We note that FGN debt securities […]
Inflation Remains Risk Confronting Financial Markets
(Credit: Blue Planet Studio/Adobe Stock) July 27, 2023/IMFBlog By Tobias Adrian, Fabio Natalucci, Jason Wu Overall inflation has moderated meaningfully in recent months in the United States and euro area, as energy and food prices have fallen significantly. Year-on-year headline inflation is now around 3 percent in the United States and below 5.5 […]

