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November 18, 2021/Coronation Research According to data from Nigeria’s National Pension Commission (PENCOM) September 2021 report, the pension industry’s assets under management (AUM) rose by 0.8% m/m and 12.4% y/y to N13.0trn (USD53.9bn) as at end-September. Pension fund assets were mainly invested in FGN debt securities (FGN bonds, NTBs, agency […]
Panama City. Panama’s converging to US living standards faster than any other country in the region. (photo: Photoservice by Getty Images) IMF COUNTRY FOCUS November 18, 2021/IMF By Paola Aliperti, Julian Chow, Marina Rousset and Alejandro Santos IMF Western Hemisphere Department Amid a global pandemic, there’s been a lot of […]
November 18, 2021/Coronation Report The national accounts for Q3 ‘21 by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) show that GDP grew by 4.0% y/y compared with 5.0% y/y recorded in Q2 ‘21. This is slightly above our expectation (by 20bps) of 3.8% y/y. We note that the 4.0% y/y growth […]