Recently released data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) showed that headline inflation sustained its upward trajectory, rising to 17.33% in February 2021 (the highest...
Nigeria’s unemployment rate hit a new record high at 33.3 per cent in the fourth quarter (Q4) 2020 from 27.1 recorded in the second quarter (Q2)...
Dangote Sugar Plc, Nigeria’s largest producer of household and commercial sugar with an output capacity of 1.44 MT/PA and the biggest company (by market capitalization) in...
United Bank of Africa (UBA) Plc., one of the Tier 1 banks in Nigeria has released it’s Audited Financial Statement year ended December 2020 on Monday,...
Recently, the Central Bank of Nigeria introduced the “Naira 4 Dollar Scheme”, a policy that rewards senders and receivers of overseas money transfers with Naira. The...
The Bond market opened the week on a slightly more active note, with spreads getting tighter across the curve. This came on the back of improved...
The bearish sentiment at the local equities market continues on the back of selloffs in bellwether stocks. At the close of market proceedings, the All-Share Index...
The improved coronavirus narrative has led to worries of premature inflationary pressures over the short term. As more vaccines gain FDA approval, and as global daily...
…consumer Prices Expected to Remain Elevated In February 2021, consumer prices (inflation rate) are expected to climb by 16.98% YoY (vs. 16.47% YoY reported in January...
Agusto & Co – Outlook On Key Industries In 2021. With the advent of the COVID 19 vaccine and an attendant improvement in investor sentiments globally...