Economy & Market
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1.3KCurrency Outside Banks Tapers to ₦4.49tr, Now 90% of Cash in Circulation
Currency outside the formal banking system moderated to N4.49 trillion in June 2025, down from N4.63 trillion in May, though it continued...
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1.3KStocks Rise Ahead of Ukraine Talks, Oil Fluctuates
Asian stocks advanced as investors awaited Donald Trump’s talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, after the summit with Russia concluded without escalating...
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104Economic and Market Report: Week Ended 15-08-2025
Global Economy According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), US headline inflation held steady at 2.7% y/y in July, unchanged from...
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1.3KMarket Performance Weakens as ASI Down 0.46%
In today’s session, market performance weakened, with the NGX ASI and market capitalisation declining by 0.46%. Market activity also moderated relative to...
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1.3KTreasuries Edge Up, European Stock Futures Climb
Treasuries edged up to recover some of their losses from a higher US inflation print, which led traders to trim bets on...
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1.3KCBN Promises Sustenance of Financial Sector’s Consumers Protection Initiatives
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has assured Nigerians that the apex financial institution would sustain various initiatives aimed at boosting the...
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1.3KProfit-taking Weighs on Market Performance as ASI Down 0.4%
EQUITIES Profit-taking activities continued today in the Nigerian equities market, with DANGSUGAR (-7.9%), TRANSCORP (-2.3%) and SEPLAT (-1.3%) weighing down the bourse....
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428Tinubu Targets 7% Growth By 2027
President Bola Tinubu, yesterday, said Nigeria’s goal of $1 trillion economy by 2030 required growth of at least seven per cent annually...
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1.3KLocal Bourse Reverses Gain as ASI Down 0.1%
EQUITIES The domestic equities market reversed yesterday’s gains, as losses in WAPCO (-2.1%), ZENITHBANK (-2.0%), GTCO (-1.3%), and NB (-3.9%) dragged the...
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CBN Intensifies Public Sensitisation in Drive for Financial Inclusion
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has intensified efforts to connect directly with Nigerians through its inaugural “CBN Fair” in Lagos, using...
