(Credit: Peter Gallagher/Unsplash) January 4, 2023/IMFBlog By Tobias Adrian, Vikram Haksar, and Ivo Krznar When it comes to the devastating impact of climate change, most people think of the harm inflicted on lives and livelihoods. Yet the effects of more frequent and extreme weather are just as consequential for the health of […]

Image Credit: IMFBlog Visualizations depict effects of war and inflation—and how they have changed as a new year beckons chart of the week economic growth January 4, 2023/IMFBlog It’s been a turbulent year. The global economy’s better-than-expected growth prospects early on quickly turned to concern after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. […]

January 4, 2022/FBNQuest Today, we take a look at the 2022 performance of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NGX) relative to the two other stock exchanges that we track in sub-Saharan Africa. The Lagos bourse delivered a positive return of +20% in 2022, thanks to a stellar H1 ’22 and positive […]