OPINION/EDITORIAL

Russia-Ukraine War Sets Tone for IMF’s Outlook on Global Economy

April 20, 2022/CSL Research Yesterday, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) published its World Economic Outlook (WEO) for April 2022. In the report, the IMF posited that the consequence of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine will cause a significant slowdown in global economic growth in 2022, leading to a revision of its […]

The Markets in Review: Naira Bond Yields on the Rise

April 19, 2022/Coronation Research In the first quarter of 2022 the average yield of our basket of Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) bonds fell by 1.61 percentage points as redemptions swelled liquidity. During the first two weeks of this quarter bond yields have been inching back up, as liquidity conditions […]

April 2022 World Economic Outlook – War Sets Back Global Recovery

April 19, 2022/IMF The war in Ukraine has triggered a costly humanitarian crisis that demands a peaceful resolution. Economic damage from the conflict will contribute to a significant slowdown in global growth in 2022. A severe double-digit drop in GDP for Ukraine and a large contraction in Russia are more […]