May 24, 2022/Deloitte Africa Media Reduction of non-tariff barriers (including border and customs administration) could lead to trade gains in Africa of $20 billion a year, compared to the $3.6 billion that could be achieved by the elimination of tariffs alone New report launched today by World Economic Forum at […]
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A Better than Anticipated Performance in Q1 2022
May 24, 2022/CSL Research Based on the recently released Q1 2022 numbers, Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew by 3.11% y/y in real terms in the first quarter of 2022 (Q1 2022), sustaining positive growth for the sixth consecutive quarter since the recession in 2020 when output contracted by 6.10% […]
Jerome H. Powell sworn in for second term as Chair of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
May 23, 2022/US Federal Reserve Jerome H. Powell on Monday took the oath of office for his second term as Chair of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. Chair Powell’s oath was administered by Vice Chair Lael Brainard in the press briefing room of the Board’s […]
