Culled—Proshare October 19, 2016/FBNQuest Research The latest inflation report from the NBS shows the eighth successive acceleration in the headline rate, to 17.9% y/y in September from 17.6% the previous month. Our own contribution to wire service polls of analysts was a rate of 18.0% y/y. There was an increase […]
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Fitch: Weak Nigerian Economy Will Endanger Fiscal Consolidation
October 17, 2016/Fitch Ratings Weaker growth will make it harder to contain Nigeria’s rising debt burden, Fitch Ratings says. Fitch has substantially cut its growth forecasts for Nigeria to reflect a weak performance in 1H16 and continuing policy challenges, including implementing the new foreign-exchange regime and delays in the disbursement […]
IOSCO-CPMI Unveils Report on Harmonisation of critical OTC derivatives data elements (other than UTI and UPI) – second batch
October 19, 2016/IOSCO-CPMI The Committee on Payments and Market Infrastructures (CPMI) and the International OrganiSation of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) have today published for public comment a consultative report on Harmonisation of critical OTC derivatives data elements (other than UTI and UPI) – second batch. The report responds to the G20’s […]

