December 16, 2022/CSL Research Based on the Consumer Price Index (CPI) data released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), the headline Inflation number rose for the tenth consecutive time this year. Headline inflation increased by 38bps to 21.47% in November 2022 to 21.47%, 607bps higher than 15.40% recorded in […]

December 15, 2022/World Bank Group Nigeria’s economic performance has weakened since the previous Nigeria Development Update (NDU) was published in June 2022 under the title of “The Continuing Urgency of Business Unusual”.  The global economic environment has weakened. Economic activity in most major economies has slowed in 2022 amid high […]

(Credit: Brendan Hoffman/IMF Photos) Inclusive growth Greater integration into economies and labor markets would benefit Europe and refugees December 15, 2022/IMFBlog By Nicolo Bird and Neree Noumon Almost 8 million refugees have fled Ukraine since Russia’s invasion in February, Europe’s largest refugee wave since World War II, with the majority of those now […]