OPINION/EDITORIAL

2023 Presidential Election: Our Prognosis

July 28, 2022/CSL Research Unlike in more advanced climes, Nigerian politics is not based on competing ideologies butis usually marred with ethnic and religious sentiments. On July 20, 2022, the All Progressives Congress (APC) officially unveiled former Governor of Borno state, Kashim Shettima, as the running mate of the presidential […]

A Health Check on Nigeria’s “Burgeoning Middleclass”

July 28, 2022/United Capital Research Global price level has continued to rise at an alarming rate over the past 10 months. While demand-side factors were the initial drivers of the price surge, the increase in energy prices (fed by rising crude oil and natural gas prices) and higher food prices […]

IMF Trims Global Growth but Maintains Nigeria’s Growth Outlook

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 […]