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Nigeria’s Inflation Rise 9.6% on Imported Foods

By Peter OBIORA InvestAdvocate http://www.nigerianstat.gov.ng/pages/download/340 Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-Nigeria’s inflation rose 9.6 percent in the month of December 2015 on imported foods a 0.2 percent higher than what was recorded in November, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) latest report. NBS says apart from higher prices of imported food items […]

How Will Retailers Fare in 2016 and Beyond?

January 15, 2016/MasterCard By Max Chion 6 Global Trends the Smart Retailer Should Buy Into Right Now By Max Chion, Executive Vice President, Global Acceptance Products, MasterCard and Michael Cyr, Executive Vice President, U.S. Market Development, MasterCard This post was first published on LinkedIn. This past decade brought us the iPhone, […]

Stocks, commodity currencies slide as oil falls back below $30

Fri Jan 15, 2016/Reuters By Dhara Ranasinghe World stocks were set for a third straight week of losses on Friday and commodity currencies took another drubbing as oil prices fell back below $30, keeping alive concerns about global growth. European stocks fell more than 1 percent, heading back toward Thursday’s […]