January 9, 2023/Coronation Research The 2023 FGN Budget titled ‘’Budget of Fiscal Consolidation and Transition’’ was signed by President Buhari on 03 January ‘23. This is the last full-year budget to be presented by the present administration. The aggregate expenditure is estimated at N21.8trn which is 20% higher than the […]
OPINION/EDITORIAL
Asia’s Productivity Needs a Boost That Digitalization Can Provide
(Credit: Asia Pacific Images Studio/iStock by Getty Images) January 9, 2023/IMFBlog By Antoinette M. Sayeh, Era Dabla-Norris, and Tidiane Kinda Asia’s strong economic rebound from the pandemic is losing steam as tightening financial conditions, reduced export demand, and China’s sharp and uncharacteristic slowdown dim the outlook. More broadly, deep economic scars from the […]
Another Large Fiscal Deficit Expected in 2023
January 9, 2023/FBNQuest Report Last week Tuesday, President Buhari approved the 2023 budget, which marks the final budget of his administration. A pattern has emerged over the years of the executive sending in the budget proposals to the national assembly, while the legislative arm inserts additional expenditure items. The budget […]

