OPINION/EDITORIAL

Decent Q/Q Growth in the Assets of PFAs

May 7, 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 11.6% y/y to N15.4trn in February ’23. On a m/m basis, the AUM increased marginally by 0.7%. FGN debt securities accounted for […]

“Public Service is a Noble Pursuit, a Higher Calling:”

Commencement Address, Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs, University of Texas, Austin May 6, 2023/US SEC Friends and family, distinguished guests, Class of 2023: As a proud Class of 1990 graduate of this distinguished school, it is a great honor to be here today on this joyous occasion.[1] The […]

Uptick in Drivers of March 2023 Headline Inflation

May 5, 2023/FBNQuest Today, we take a closer look at the drivers of March’s headline inflation reading, following our initial commentary on the headline reading last month. We see that headline inflation climbed by 13bps to 22.04% y/y in March, after a modest rise of 9bps to 21.91% y/y in […]