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IMF creates food shock window to help countries address shortages
By Clara Nwachukwu The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board, Friday, announced a new lending window to help…
Africa food prices are soaring amid high import reliance
Staple food prices in sub-Saharan Africa surged by an average 23.9% in 2020-22—the most since the 2008 global…
Achieving net-zero emissions requires closing a data deficit
Climate change is transforming the global investment landscape, creating new risks and opportunities. Physical risks, from rising sea…
IMF warns of imminent global economic recession
. Says Nigeria to maintain 3.4% GDP despite rising inflation Clara Nwachukwu The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has…
Nigeria, other African economies on brink of collapse, says IMF
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says the economies of Nigeria and some other African countries are on the…
More African central banks exploring digital currencies
Several sub-Saharan African central banks are exploring or in the pilot phase of a digital currency, following Nigeria’s…
IMF sees broadening economic growth for Nigeria, estimates 3.4% GDP
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has predicted broadening economic growth for Nigeria except in oil, while maintaining gross…
FSB, IMF announce initiative to close data gaps
The Financial Stability Board (FSB) and International Monetary Fund (IMF), yesterday published a report to mark the completion…
IMF warns Nigeria’s fuel subsidy may hit N6trn in 2022
. May slide into critical debt service challenges The International Monetary Fund (IMF) yesterday warned that Nigeria’s spend…
African countries charged to protect most vulnerable people
. As IMF worries about food, energy crises impact African countries have been called out to protect the…