Updates

IMF Weekend Read: Spotlight on Fighting Climate Change

December 11, 2020/IMF This week marks the fifth anniversary of the adoption of the Paris Agreement. Carving out a way forward, Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva spoke to Mark Carney, UN Special Envoy for Climate Action and Finance, about how we can shape a greener economy for the future, the role of […]

IMF Says Nigeria’s Real GDP to Contract by 3¼% in 2020

Real GDP is contracting, inflation is increasing, and external vulnerabilities remain large. Major policy adjustments embracing broad market reforms are needed. Exchange rate and monetary policy reforms, increased revenue mobilization and structural reforms will help to unlock Nigeria’s growth potential. December 11, 2020/IMF An International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff team […]

BudgIT Raises Concerns over Inadequate Investment in Nigeria’s Social Sectors

December 11, 2020/BudgIT  BudgIT expresses deep concerns over the Federal Government’s low investments in key sectors of the Economy; including Education, Health, Power, Works and Housing, Women and Humanitarian Affairs, among others. There is no better time to prioritize national and social development, as well as sustainable improvement of the […]