Outlook
PwC warns fiscal collapse looms amid Nigeria’s debt addiction
Onome Amuge The growing reliance on debt instruments by the Nigerian government without corresponding increases in revenue-generating investments could have…
India outpaces China, becomes fastest growing major economy
The Indian economy grew at its quickest pace in nearly two years driven by higher growth in manufacturing, the farm…
‘Industry inequality’ may emerge as world’s businesses invest in new tech, research shows
Companies investing in robotics, among other digital technologies, are seeing productivity and profits increase, but the cost involved risks creating…
Credit flows to riskier sectors may lead to severe economic downturn – IMF Study
The odds of a severe economic downturn are higher when a growing portion of credit flows to riskier firms, according…
Global water tariffs need rise 5.9% a year to achieve SDG, GWI report shows
Water tariffs globally will need to increase 5.9 percent each year in order to generate the $449 billion of annual…
Global central banks set for huge shift as technology advances- Barclays
Advances in technology and huge shifts in the way society functions mean that the way central banks operate will fundamentally…
Kenya economy growth to recover 5.5% in 2018 from 4.8% in 2017-World Bank
World Bank has projected Kenya's GDP growth to recover 5.5% in 2018 up from an estimated 4.8 percent in 2017.…
