Economy & Market
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21Economic and Market Report: Week Ended 16-01-2026
Global Economy According to the Bureau of Labour Statistics (BLS), US headline inflation was unchanged at +2.7% y/y in December, in line...
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23Nigeria’s Economy Unstable Yet – World Bank, IMF; NESG Forecasts 5.5% GDP Growth
The World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) yesterday urged decisive measures to further reduce inflation in order to translate economic...
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21Recapitalisation: 20 Banks Hit Capital Mark Ahead of Deadline
The Central Bank of Nigeria has said that about 20 deposit money banks have already met the new capital requirements under the...
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25Stock Market Ends Bullish Run
EQUITIES The domestic equities market ended its bullish run as losses in MTNN (-4.1%), ARADEL (-5.1%), and NB (-2.3%) drove a 0.4%...
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22Economy: Nigeria to Record Fastest Growth in 2026 –World Bank
The World Bank announced yesterday that Nigeria’s economy is on track to record its fastest growth in more than a decade, upgrading...
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21‘Non-Interest Banks Account for 1.7% of Nigeria’s Banking System’
Non-interest banks account for just 1.7 per cent of Nigeria’s banking system despite more than a decade of regulatory backing and growing...
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23Economic and Market Report: Week Ended 09-01-2026
Global Economy Based on the recently released data from Eurostat, headline inflation in the Euro Area eased by 10bps to 2.0% y/y...
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17FCCPC Cracks Down on Loan Apps, Brings 521 Digital Lenders Under New Regulation
Nigeria’s fast-growing digital credit market has officially come under tighter regulatory oversight, with 521 digital lending companies now registered with the Federal...
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19Stock Market Maintains Bullish Trajectory
EQUITIES The Nigerian equities market maintained its bullish trajectory, as buying interest in PRESCO (+6.2%), ETI (+3.6%), WAPCO (+0.7%), and UBA (+0.9%)...
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530Bullish Sentiments Persist at the Exchange as ASI Up 0.4%
EQUITIES Bullish sentiments persisted in the local bourse today as gains in SEPLAT (+10.0%), OKOMUOIL (+10.0%), and WAPCO (+3.0%) drove a 0.4% increase in...
