April 11, 2023/OilPrice.com Michael Kern Editor, Oilprice.com Chart of the Week – Intraday prices for natural gas traded at the Permian Basin’s Waha hub went into negative territory earlier this week, with next-day supply changing hands at -$0.33 per mmBtu, Platts reports. – Natgas prices are under pressure due […]
OPINION/EDITORIAL
US$800m Palliative: Enough to Cushion Subsidy Removal Aftermath?
April 11, 2023/CSL Research Based on news reports, the Minister of Finance, Budget, and National Planning Zainab Ahmed disclosed that the government has secured a World Bank facility worth US$800 million as the first tranche of palliatives to be disbursed through cash transfers to about 10 million households, equivalent to […]
A weaker Growth Outlook for the SSA Region
April 11, 2023/FBNQuest We take a look at the World Bank’s April 2023 edition of the Africa Pulse report, which was published last week. The latest report is an update of the October 2022 edition. The Bank sees economic growth for the sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) region slowing down to 3.1% […]
