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People & Money
US inflation falls to 3.3 percent in October
President Joe Biden received some welcome news on Wednesday as the US consumer price index (CPI) fell to 3.3 percent…
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Monetary policy — what is to be done?
If we agree that transparency is increasingly of the essence, then the Central Bank must also stop leaning against the…
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Of Bans, Foreign Exchange Earnings, and a Strong Naira
Today, confronting evidence of the cackhandedness of our management of our foreign exchange resources until very recently, the question turns…
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Foreign currency shortages are cutting Nigerians off from Apple Music, AliExpress, and more
In July 2021, Lagos-based software engineer Sodiq Lawal was working on a project for a fintech startup when the Central…
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I Prefer Dollar Investments to Naira Assets Because I Have a Dollar Salary
Every week, Yunus Ibrahim, speaks to a DIY investor about what they invest in and why. The interviews are anonymous.…
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How to Stabilize the Naira
Recent slides in the official exchange rate of the Naira and the dramatic widening of the parallel market premium signaled…
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Beyond AbokiFX: CBN Should Stop Subsidising Imports
What should we do about all of this? As I have said before, and say again, we have two options.…
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People & Money
Any lessons from CBN’s surreptitious devaluation of the naira?
With the naira’s exchange rate plumbing new depths and the balance on the gross external reserves scraping the bottom of…
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The Naira in 2021: Gap between CBN & Parallel Market Rates to Stay
The exchange rate or the external value of the naira is the most important price in the Nigerian economy. Hence,…
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Naira Appreciates at I&E Window After Another CBN Intervention
The exchange rate at the Nigerian Investors and Exporters’ (I&E) Window closed at N394/$1 on Monday, January 4, 2021, following…
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