Rethink reform strategies, IMF advises Nigeria
Against the backdrop of frustrations faced by the general public in Nigeria and some other Sub-Saharan African countries undergoing economic reforms, the International Monetary Fund, IMF, has rolled out a set of recommendations on how to make the reforms acceptable and supported by the citizens.
IMF raises forecast for Nigeria’s economic growth to 3.3%
The International Monetary Fund has raised its forecast for Nigeria’s economic growth in 2024 to 3.3 per cent.
IMF chief says countries ‘must’ strengthen central bank independence
The head of the IMF called Thursday for countries to “preserve and strengthen” the independence of central banks in order to ensure price stability and support long-term economic growth.
Address food insecurity with immediate priority – IMF urges FG
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says addressing food insecurity should be an immediate priority for the Nigerian government.
Capping fuel prices, low electricity tariffs could cost Nigeria 3% of GDP – IMF
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned that capping fuel prices and electricity tariffs below cost recovery could lead to a 3 per cent of GDP fiscal cost for Nigeria.
World Bank and IMF: In the shadows of their talon, by Owei Lakemfa
THE American World Bank and the Europe an International Monetary Fund, IMF, have in the past few weeks circled round Nigeria like vultures waiting for the prey to die. The twin organisations have become more active and quite audacious since President Bola Ahmed Tinubu came to power on May 29, 2023. They are like predators, […]
