As global populations navigate macroeconomic headwinds, consumers expect remittances to play an even stronger role in their current and future financial planning March 22, 2023/Western Union Inaugural Global Money Transfer Index surveys 30,600 consumers in 20 countries across the Middle East, Africa and Asia Pacific; Index voices consumers’ international money transfer […]

March 22, 2023/CSL Research Despite the ease in fuel scarcity witnessed in February, consumers still paid more than the official pump price of N185/litre. According to a report by the Nigerian Bureau of Statistics (NBS), consumers paid an average of N263.76/litre, indicating a 54.76% increase when compared to the value […]

(Credit: Canva/Prisma/Unsplash/Adobe Stock) March 21, 2023/IMFBlog By Florence Jaumotte, Myrto Oikonomou, Carlo Pizzinelli, and Marina M. Tavares As the world does its best to move on from the pandemic, one of the lasting legacies for many advanced economies has been greater adoption of digital technologies. Working from home is now common, and many […]