(Credit: fotoVoyager/iStock by Getty Images) February 27, 2023/IMFBlog By Divya Kirti, Maria Soledad Martinez Peria, Prachi Mishra, and Jan Strasky Economists will be studying the pandemic for generations to learn from the dramatic global downturn and the ensuing credit crunch, but one important lesson about the scope of action needed to contain the […]
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Q4 2022 GDP Report: Non-Oil Sector Fuels Better than Expected Growth
February 24, 2023/InvestmentOne Report Please click to download our Q4 2022 GDP Update The Nigerian economy maintained positive performance for the ninth straight quarter according to the recently released Gross Domestic Product (GDP) report by the National Bureau of Statistics. Specifically, the economy expanded by 3.52% y/y in real terms […]
Wage-Price Spiral Risks Still Contained, Latest Data Suggests
Credit: Oneinchpunch/Adobe Stock Chart of the Week Inflation February 24, 2023/IMFBlog Wage gains remain broadly in line with past episodes, which didn’t tend to lead to sustained wage-price acceleration By Jorge Alvarez, Niels-Jakob Hansen Persistent wage and price growth in the latest data may raise concern that wages and prices […]
