December 9, 2022/CSL Research With the 2023 general elections a few weeks away, the three frontline political parties – the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC), Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the Labour party (LP) have published their manifestoes detailing their plans the nation. The APC which has Asiwaju Bola Tinubu […]
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Q3 2022 Trade Surplus Still Positive But Lower QoQ
December 9, 2022/FBNQuest The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) latest report on foreign trade in goods shows that the total value of Nigeria’s merchandise trade in Q3 ‘22 increased by 11% y/y to NGN11.6trn. Relative to the last quarter, the total value of trade was down 10% q/q, its lowest […]
The Mastercard Economics Institute’s Economic Outlook for 2023: What the ‘Multi-Speed’ Global Economy Means
December 8, 2022/Mastercard By Bricklin Dwyer In 2023, the Mastercard Economics Institute expects to see a multi-speed global economy defined by uneven outcomes, where some countries, companies and individuals are more exposed to the headwinds from high inflation and interest rates than others. This dynamic is creating a divergence in […]
