Article(s) about Growth

In today’s dynamic and increasingly complex professional landscape, one trait stands out as a defining factor for long-term success: a growth mindset. At its core, a growth mindset is the belief that talents, intelligence, and abilities can be developed through effort, learning, and [Read more]

Half the year is behind us—now is the time to reassess, realign, and recalibrate toward achieving your remaining objectives. In today’s dynamic business landscape—from Nigeria’s evolving economy to global tech disruptions—being intentional and agile will determine your [Read more]

Abstract: The fact that the 2014-2016 MTEF projects that an increase of N17 trillion in nominal GDP between 2012 and 2016 will be accompanied by a decline in nominal Federal Government revenue and spending suggests that Nigeria’s fiscal policy has disconnected from economic reality. Urgent [Read more]

Uncertain Performance - Just how well is the Nigerian Economy performing? In the absence of a holistic report articulating the economic performance of Nigeria, no one could claim to know. There are only a lot of partial views on different aspects of the economy being expressed by different [Read more]

Abstract - Two puzzles are becoming striking from recent communiqués of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). First, growth, employment, household and business expenditure issues have completely crept out of policy deliberations, as concerns about fiscal [Read more]

The central bank tries to maintain price stability through controlling the level of money supply. Thus, monetary policy plays a stabilizing role in influencing economic growth through a number of channels. However, the scope of such a role may be limited by the concurrent pursuit of other primary [Read more]

The central bank use monetary policy to achieve the goals of macroeconomic management. Consequently, monetary policy is employed as a tool to control or influence monetary aggregates such as interest rates, money supply and bank credit, including the exchange rate, with a view to achieving set [Read more]

In Nigeria, the major objectives of policy are the attainment of price stability and sustainable economic growth. Associated objectives are those full employment and stable long-term interest rates and real exchange rates. In pursuing these objectives, the CBN recognises the existence of [Read more]

Report Highlights: Although Nigeria dropped from the number one export destination in the world for U.S. wheat in MY2010/11 to third position this year, it remains the most consistent and loyal customer. Sales as of April1 are a record 3.5 million tons, up from 3.3 million tons last year. [Read more]

Report Highlights: Nigeria's grain production this year is up slightly from the average crop of 2010. Farmers increased average and rainfall patterns were near ideal for the growing season. The arrival of the new crop in the market has not brought any respite to poultry producers as grain [Read more]