Tag: the Nigerian economy

Theoretically, an expansionary budget should stimulate growth by way of creating jobs, increasing output, reducing poverty and even improving infrastructure ...

An ephemeral "5 per cent" growth rate with diminishing purchasing power parity, more people strapped in poverty, unemployment, mass underemployment, ...

This is the time for decisive leadership that would present a profound national vision and sincerely show a clear path ...

Businesses fail because of many other reasons, depending on their peculiar natures, but some of the above factors indicate business ...

The Buhari administration has explained this build-up of debt in terms of its need to fund much-needed investment in infrastructure.

Over the April number, inflation appeared to have gone up in May ― for the headline gauge from 0.97 per ...

We have frittered away a king’s ransom in foreign exchange defending the sense of a strong naira exchange rate being ...

The problem is how to get our governments to understand this and arrange their processes in a way that helps ...

You do not have to look to far to find examples of the Buhari government’s failure to fix the many ...

The prevailing mindset and economic theory in Nigeria is that one that emphasises the primacy of investment and capital.

The economy has to work for all on the long term and this can't be done through protectionism and state ...

...Zulum pointed to two essential things needed to foster new economic growth and social stability - productivity and efficiency in ...

Prior to the assault of the virus, the growth trajectory of Nigerian tourism was looking towards double digits, as many ...

The amount, the apex bank said, was recovered following complaints by 13,000 customers over excess and illegal charges on their ...