Tag: IMF
Spring Meetings| World’s poor at the mercy of slow global recovery
TUE. 11 APRIL 2023-theGBJournal | A robust recovery of the global economy remains elusive as a rapid transition to higher interest rates exposes financial vulnerabilities, the...
IMF hikes Nigeria’s growth forecast to 3.2%
TUE. 31 JANUARY, 2023-theGBJournal| The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Monday hiked Nigeria's growth forecast to 3.2% in 2023, citing measures put in place by...
IMF cuts Nigeria’s growth from 3.6% in 2021 to 3.2% in...
TUE, 11 OCT, 2022-theGBJournal| The International Monetary Fund (IMF) forecasts global growth to slow from 6.0% in 2021 to 3.2% in 2022 and 2.7%...
African Economic Outlook 2022: AfDB and IMF experts underscore the urgency...
…African countries need to mobilize $1.6 trillion between 2022 and 2030 to meet their Nationally Determined Contributions to fight climate change
WED, 27 JULY, 2022-theGBJournal|...
Sub-Saharan Africa reveals lessons for governance
By the IMF African Department
FRI, 24 JUNE, 2022-theGBJournal| Countries in the region have made important strides in tackling corruption, with some outperforming emerging market...
Nigeria’s real GDP growth is broadening to all sectors except oil-IMF
…IMF team led by Ms. Jesmin Rahman held meetings with the Nigerian authorities from June 6-10, 2022, to discuss recent economic and financial developments
THUR,...
Quick Take| Nigeria’s growth expectation in doubt
SAT 23 APRIL, 2022-theGBJournal | In the April edition of its World Economic Outlook (WEO), the IMF expects Nigeria to grow by 3.4% y/y...
IMF presses Nigeria for reforms in fiscal, exchange rate, trade, and...
TUE 08 FEB, 2022-theGBJournal- The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Monday demanded major reforms from the Federal Government of Nigeria in the fiscal, exchange rate,...
Global carbon pricing can reduce emissions and pay for itself, new...
…Carbon pricing can be a powerful tool in the fight to limit global warming and shift from fossil fuels to cleaner alternatives
…In the long-term,...
IMF significantly upgrading C/A figures for many African issuers
By Charles Robertson
WED 13 OCT, 2021-theGBJournal- I’m old enough to remember when Turkey was going to join the ranks of the top 10 economies...










