February 16, 2026/United Capital Report Global Markets: United States In the United States (US), consumer sentiment index edged up to 57.3 points from 56.4 points, suggesting a slight improvement in household confidence. Meanwhile investors continue to watch the survey’s inflation expectations for clues on future pricing pressures and rate direction. […]
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Stanbic IBTC Bank Strengthens Industry Collaboration With Housing Finance Expertise at the 2026 Wemabod Real Estate Summit
February 16, 2026/P+Measurement Services Stanbic IBTC Bank, a subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Holdings, has successfully concluded its strategic participation at the 2026 Wemabod Real Estate Outlook Conference, which attracted over 1,800 participants to explore the theme ‘Unlocking land and infrastructure for inclusive housing’. The conference served as a vital platform […]
Headline Inflation Slows to 15.10% Y/Y in January
February 16, 2026/Cordros Update Nigeria’s headline inflation moderated by 5bps to 15.10% y/y in January (December: 15.15% y/y). More notably, on a month-on-month basis, consumer prices contracted by 2.88%, a sharp reversal from the 0.54% increase recorded in December. Food inflation moderated by 195bps to 8.89% y/y in January (December: […]
