Economy & Market
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181CBN, Firms Drive FX Inflows to 22-Month High
Despite global trade uncertainties, inflows from local sources rose to a 22-month high, rising by 51 per cent month-on-month (m/m) to $3.11...
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167Crude Crash: FG’s 2025 Budget Jerks Again, Marketers Anticipate Price Cut
The global crash in crude oil prices has put Nigeria’s 2025 budget under more threat, even as fuel marketers await a possible...
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169International Payments Facilitated by CBN Hit $497m in February
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reported a 17.2 per cent year-on-year (y/y) increase in international payments in February 2025, reaching...
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210Equities Market Opens Week Bearish as ASI Down 1.2%
EQUITIES The domestic equities market opened the week on a bearish note, as renewed investor anxiety stemming from the U.S. government’s recent...
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170Nigeria’s Debt Servicing Rises 68% to ₦13tr
Nigeria spent a total of N13.12tn on debt servicing in 2024, representing a 68 per cent increase from the N7.8tn recorded in...
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203Stock Rout Worsens, Bonds Rally on Tariff Turmoil
A flight from global equities accelerated Monday and investors piled into haven assets as the fallout from US President Donald Trump’s tariffs...
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191SEC Sets Up Implementation Team for ISA 2025
The Securities and Exchange Commission has set up an implementation team for the new law, Investments and Securities Act 2025, to ensure...
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121Economic and Market Report: Week Ended 04-04-2025
Global Economy According to the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics, total non-farm payroll employment in the US rose to a three-month...
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139Recapitalisation: Banks Have So Far Raised ₦2.4tn Through Capital Market –SEC DG
Nigerian banks have so far raised N2.4 trillion through the capital market in the ongoing recapitalisation of the banking sector directed by...
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188FX Inflow Rises 20.62% as CBN’s Share Shrinks
The Nigerian economy recorded a rise in foreign exchange inflow during the fourth quarter of 2024, according to the latest Central Bank...
