OPINION/EDITORIAL

Q4′ 25 GDP Report: Broad-Based Recovery Anchored by Services and Agriculture Resilience

March 5, 2026/Coronation Report Summary  In line with our GDP forecasts of 4.02% for Q4’25 and 3.82% for FY’25, Nigeria’s real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) expanded by 4.07% y/y in Q4’25, increasing from 3.98% in Q3’25 and 3.76% in Q4’24, indicating sustained economic recovery. Nominal GDP remained robust, increasing by […]

Adequate Reserves Shield Economies From Shocks and Strengthen Resilience

(Credit: malija/iStock by Getty Images) International reserves Building foreign exchange reserves requires sound policies and takes time, but global efforts to lower the cost of holding them can help March 5, 2026/IMFBlog By Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas Participants at Saudi Arabia’s Al-Ula conference in February rightly lauded emerging market economies’ impressive resilience since the global financial […]

Q4:2025 GDP Report-Nigeria’s Economy Closes 2025 on a High Note

March 4, 2026/InvestmentOne Report The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) reports that, Nigeria s real GDP grew by 4.07% in Q4:2025, up from 3.76% YoY in Q4:2024, marking the strongest quarterly outturn since Q2:2025. Growth was broad-based across agriculture, industry and services, supported by easing inflationary pressures, a stable foreign […]