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Inflationary trend not positive yet as food prices rise 19% in May

The rise of the cost of food continued unabated in May even as inflation dropped for the fourth consecutive month…

Lower interest rates, yields seen in Nigeria as risk factors dissipate

Market forces may soon drive down interest rates and yields on fixed income securities in the short-term researchers at FSDH…

Analysts see May 2017 inflation rate dropping on base effect, naira appreciation

Analysts at FSDH Research have projected that Nigeria’s May 2017 inflation rate (year-on-year) may drop to 16.13% from 17.24% recorded…

Nigeria’s NBS links 14% Q4 2016 unemployment rate to rising labour population

Economic recession, job lay-offs and a 0.6 percent rise in labour force helped push Nigeria’s unemployment rate to 14.2 percent…

Cash rules as Nigerian ATMs account for 58.9% transactions on e-payment channels

According to the research arm of First Bank of Nigeria, data gleaned from a new report series from the National…

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