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March 30 De-dollarisation could speed up with US isolationist policies, analysts say - REUTERS March 30 Gold rises to record as trade war concerns drive haven demand - BLOOMBERG March 29 Gold prices soar to all-time high over trade war concerns - REUTERS March 29 Importers pay $1.5bn war risk premium despite reduction in piracy - PUNCH March 29 Ghana central bank surprises with first rate hike since July 2023 - REUTERS March 29 Canada's GDP for January expands by 0.4% as tariff impact looms - REUTERS March 29 FDIC Streamlines Path for Banks to Take On Some Crypto Business - BLOOMBERG March 29 Experts lament as crude shortage, funds ground seven refineries - PUNCH March 29 U.S. exports $7.8 million wines to Nigeria in 2024 - THE GUARDIAN March 29 South African rand slips as US tariff and budget worries linger - REUTERS March 29 Kenyan shilling firms against dollar, LSEG data shows - REUTERS March 29 Naira gains against dollar in official market, trades at N1,536.82 - BUSINESSDAY March 29 Recapitalisation: Banks need to raise N2.47 trillion in the next one year - BUSINESSDAY March 29 Canadian dollar posts fourth straight weekly gain as US data underwhelms - REUTERS March 29 Dollar slips on growth fears before next tariff announcement - REUTERS March 29 High charges driving cargoes to neighbouring ports – Shippers - PUNCH March 29 Canada Economy Stalled in February Amid Tariff Threats - BLOOMBERG March 29 Oil Falls as Trump’s Trade War Stokes Concerns Demand May Drop - BLOOMBERG March 29 IMF Says US Economy Slowing But Doesn’t Forecast Recession - BLOOMBERG March 29 Nigeria’s crude suffers low demand, cargoes await buyers — Report - PUNCH March 29 Credit demand seen rising on likely Nigeria rate cut - BUSINESSDAY March 29 World Bank flags Nigeria’s weak statistical performance - PUNCH March 29 The UK’s economy grew marginally last year, sees surprise revision - EURONEWS March 29 Ghana’s New Central Bank Governor Surprises With Rate Hike - BLOOMBERG March 29 PCE, the Fed's preferred inflation gauge, shows prices increased more than expected i... (read more) March 29 The Economy Is Slowing Fast. Inflation or Not, Rate Cuts Might Be the Answer. - BARRON'S March 29 Tokyo Inflation Exceeds Forecasts, Keeping BOJ on Rate Hike Path - BLOOMBERG March 29 20 African countries with stronger currencies than the Naira - BUSINESSDAY March 29 King Dollar Rocked by Trump's Assault on World Economic Order - BLOOMBERG March 29 Naira appreciates against dollar after four days of depreciation - NAIRA