Tag: Inflation

IMF Projects Mali’s GDP Growth to 4.8% in 2013

By Peter OBIORA InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE) – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Wednesday projected that the real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of Mali would hit 4.8 percent (4.8%) in year 2013 following talks with Authorities of the Country.   This is coming on the heels of a French –led Military […]

G-20 Projects Global Real GDP Growth of 3.5% in 2013

By Peter OBIORA InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-The Group of Twenty (G-20) has projected Global Real Gross Domestic Products (GDP) of 3.5 percent (3.5%) in year 2013. This is coming on the heels of the meetings of the G-20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors in February 2013 in Moscow and a […]

Inflation Drops to 9% as NBS Forecasts 6.75% GDP Growth

Nigeria’s composite Consumer Price Index (CPI) which measures the rate of inflation dropped by 300 basis points to nine per cent year-on-year in January from 12 per cent in December 2012. The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), which revealed this Monday also projected a real gross domestic product (GDP) growth […]