April 6, 2022/CMC Connect BCW Written on 28/03/2022 by Lukman Otunuga, Senior Research Analyst at FXTM The next few days could be eventful for Africa’s largest economy despite the quiet domestic economic calendar. At home, all eyes will be on the current account balance for the final quarter of 2021. […]
OPINION/EDITORIAL
First Global Bank Stress Test Highlights Increased Financial Resilience
(PHOTO: ETIENNE MARTIN/UNSPLASH) April 6, 2022/IMFBlog By Tobias Adrian, Vikram Haksar and Ivo Krznar The Global Bank Stress Test is a major milestone in the IMF’s ability to gauge the impact of global shocks like the pandemic. Originally outlined in our October 2020 Global Financial Stability Report, it provides a first-of-its-kind assessment of potential […]
Local Refining: A Needed Gamechanger
April 6, 2022/United Capital Research Earlier this week, the Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed paid a visit to the soon-to-begin operations Dangote Refinery Complex. The minster’s appraisal of the project was broadly positive, citing the key role it would play in industrial revolution for Nigeria and Africa at […]

