News and analysis on the Nigerian economy
AU cautions AfCRA won’t cut Africa’s borrowing costs immediately
AU launches African Credit Rating Agency
Ghana inflation rises for second month, hits 5.2% in September
Banks cut CBN SDF deposits by N942 billion to N3.76 trillion
World Bank projects Africa’s per capita GDP growth at 1.8%, poverty at 47.8% in 2026
AfDB, ODI Global partner to develop financing solutions as Africa faces rising debt, costly capital
World Bank raises Sub-Saharan Africa growth forecast by 0.3 points to 4.3%
IMF: Anti-tax avoidance reforms could deliver bigger gains for emerging economies
World Bank raises Nigeria’s 2026 growth forecast to 4.3%, sees 4.4% in 2027–28
India probes Niger soybean imports over suspected Nigerian origin
Nigeria rises four places to 8th in Bloomberg’s most investable markets ranking