May 27, 2022/CSL Research Importation of durum wheat into Nigeria continues to rise. Trade Data Publication released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) stated that Nigeria imported N1.29tn worth of wheat in 2021, a growth of 71.1% y/y when compared to 2020. Though devaluation of the currency could account […]
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Real-Time Economic Indicators Help Better Track Activity in Africa
(Photo: JordiStock/iStock by Getty Images) CHART OF THE WEEK May 27, 2022/IMFBlog By Seung Mo Choi and Tara Iyer Economists are increasingly turning to new technologies that help track indicators such as growth and inflation in real time to sharpen their forecasts and offer better input for policymakers. Nowcasting, or […]
Oil Prices Are Set To Surge Even Higher This Summer
May 27, 2022/OilPrice.com The combination of limited new supply options, increasing risks to traditional supply, and growing demand around the world, is set to send oil prices even higher this summer. Oilprice Alert: This month’s Intelligent Investor column, now available for Global Energy Alert members, highlights two oil and gas pipeline stocks that […]
