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AI Revolution: AfDB Report Projects $1 Trillion in Additional GDP by 2035 with Use of AI to Enhance Productivity

The report asserts that realising the potential of AI depends on five interlinked enablers: data, compute, skills, trust, and capital December 13, 2025/AfDB The African Development Bank has released a report establishing a strategic roadmap for unlocking the economic and social potential of artificial intelligence (AI) across Africa. Developed under […]

Month-on-Month Inflation to Inch Up on the Back of Festive Demand

Summary   Ahead of the November inflation print, we anticipate the disinflationary trend to persist, albeit at a relatively slower pace, with headline inflation projected to ease to 14.30% y/y from 16.05% y/y in October. However, on a month-on-month (m/m) basis, we expect a slight uptick to 1.09%, reflecting persistent cost […]

Nigeria’s rising debt burden, still a Threat to Fiscal Stability

December 12, 2025/CSL Update According to the data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), Nigeria’s domestic debt stock rose to ₦80.6 trillion in Q2 2025, up from ₦78.8 trillion in Q1, an increase of 2.0% quarter-on-quarter (q/q). This also represents a 13.0% year-on-year (y/y) rise from ₦71.2 trillion recorded […]