OPINION/EDITORIAL

How the Green Transition Will Impact US Jobs

Photo Credit: adamkaz/iStock by Getty Images IMF COUNTRY FOCUS United States December 13, 2022/IMFBlog The US administration has committed to ambitious climate goals and is casting the transition to net-zero emissions as an opportunity to create new and high-paid “green” jobs. However, labor market transitions can be difficult for some […]

Nigeria’s Debt Sustainability Risks, a Call to Action

December 13, 2022/United Capital Research Due to persistent legacy problems, such as oil theft and pipeline vandalism, which have fundamentally limited the expansion of the nation’s oil production output and therefore oil earnings, Nigeria’s revenue problems persisted in 2022 without reprieve. In a recent presentation, the World Bank’s new lead […]

Trade Surplus for the Third Consecutive Quarter

December 13, 2022/CSL Research Based on data released by the National Bureau of Statistics, Nigeria’s foreign trade position in Q3 2022 was a surplus for the third consecutive quarter as exports (N5.9tn) exceeded the value of the country’s imports (N5.7tn) in the period resulting in a surplus position of N269.3bn. […]