July 28, 2022/Coronation Research In its latest World Economic Outlook (WEO), the IMF trimmed its global forecast for 2022 to 3.2% y/y from 3.6% y/y in April. For 2023, the growth projection was revised downwards from 3.6% y/y to 2.9% y/y. Higher inflation across advanced and emerging economies worsened by […]
OPINION/EDITORIAL
(Photo: filipefrazao/iStock by Getty Images) July 27, 2022/IMFBlog By Gustavo Adler, Ilan Goldfajn, and Anna Ivanova Español, Português The region continued its strong recovery in early 2022, but decelerating economic activity and persistent inflation will test its resilience. The economies of Latin America and the Caribbean have continued their strong post-pandemic […]
Improvement in Broadband Penetration
July 27, 2022/Coronation Research The latest data released by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), the industry regulator, show that internet subscriptions stood at 151 million in June ‘22. This represents a y/y increase of 7.7% and a m/m increase of 0.4% (or c.650,000 new subscriptions). The figure implies a density […]

