Tag: inflation

By Rebecca Ellis SAT, 03 SEPT, 2022-theGBJournal| The end of August brought us the annual event of Jackson Hole, where central bankers in the US...

…A deeper understanding of how consumers think about the economy would help policymakers control inflation By Carlo Pizzinelli WED, 20 JULY, 2022-theGBJournal| With inflation rising to...

WED, 20 JULY, 2022-theGBJournal| The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) unanimously voted on Tuesday to increase the Monetary...

By Charlie Robertson SAT, 18 JUNE, 2022-theGBJournal| Inflation hits the poorest most, economists often say as they welcome interest rate hikes which hit the...

WED, 15 JUNE, 2022-theGBJournal| Nigeria’s headline inflation increased by 89bps in May to 17.71% y/y (April: 16.82% y/y) – the highest since June 2021...

TUE, 24 MAY, 2022-theGBJournal| In what can be regarded as a shocking event, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) voted to increase the MPR to...

TUE, 24 MAY, 2022-theGBJournal| ‘’The outcome of the MPC meeting of 24th May 2022 was not unexpected having regard to the intense inflationary pressures,...

SAT, 21 MAY, 2022-theGBJournal | The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is expected to hold its third meeting...

TUE, 17 MAY, 2022-theGBJournal | In line with the lingering impact of higher transport costs and increased food demand-supply imbalance, consumer prices maintained an...

MON, 16 MAY, 2022-theGBJournal | Nigeria’s headline inflation rose by 90bps in April to 16.82% y/y (March: 15.92% y/y) – the highest since August...