News and analysis on the Nigerian economy
S&P upgrades Nigeria’s credit rating to ‘B’ on Tinubu reforms, FX gains
FMDA forecasts April headline inflation at 16.42%
CBN MPC member warns unchecked fiscal spending could derail inflation fight
FX inflows hit $112 billion as autonomous sources dominate Nigeria’s market in 2025
Zambia cuts interest rate to 13.25% amid easing inflation pressures
IMF says unrealistic budgets widening deficits across sub-Saharan Africa
Tinubu blames high borrowing costs for Africa’s weak manufacturing sector
South Africa job losses push unemployment to 32.7% in Q1 2026
FG engages World Bank for second-largest $1.25 billion loan deal
NESG: Nigeria remains in high-risk debt zone despite fiscal stabilisation
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