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February 27 JPMorgan takes profit on Chinese yuan rally - REUTERS February 27 Nigeria’s economic growth edges up to 4.07% y/y in fourth quarter - REUTERS February 27 Tether says it has frozen $4.2 billion of its stablecoin over crime links - REUTERS February 27 South African rand slips after mixed month-end data - REUTERS February 27 Canada's economy shrank more than expected to close out 2025, as businesses ate into ... (read more) February 27 Money laundering: Court voids Malami’s bail, orders remand in Kuje facility - PUNCH February 27 Nigeria's grid capacity shrinks with gas supply at 43% February 27 Analysts back MPC’s 50 basis-point rate cut - PUNCH February 27 South African rand strengthens slightly ahead of month-end data - REUTERS February 27 What can China do to slow down its rising currency? - REUTERS February 27 Oil Gains as Traders Brace for US-Iran Stress Heading to Weekend - BLOOMBERG February 27 Canadian economy contracted 0.6% in Q4 to cap volatile 2025: StatCan - THE CANADIAN PRESS February 27 Canadian economy contracted 0.6% in Q4 to cap volatile 2025: StatCan - THE CANADIAN PRESS February 27 Sterling struggles after UK Labour Party suffers defeat in stronghold - REUTERS February 27 NIGERIA IN BRIEF: The naira surges to a three-year black market high of N1,345… - BUSINESSDAY February 27 Canada's economy shrinks, dragging 2025 growth to slowest pace since height of pandem... (read more) February 27 Fast Money Funds Ditch US Stocks For Safe Havens as Jitters Rise - BLOOMBERG February 27 Canada Economy Shrinks 0.6% in Fourth Quarter as Inventory Drops - BLOOMBERG February 27 Canada’s Q4 GDP contracts on annualized basis, full-year growth at 1.7% - REUTERS February 27 Big Six banks exceed expectations, hit $19 billion in Q1 profit - BLOOMBERG February 27 Oil prices climb after the US and Iran extend nuclear talks - YAHOO FINANCE February 27 Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP Fall as Cryptos Unwind Gains. Blame Nvidia. February 27 Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP Fall as Cryptos Unwind Gains. Blame Nvidia. February 27 Naira suffers fourth consecutive decline against dollar in official market - NIGERIAN TRIBUNE February 27 Naira extends depreciation against US dollar - DAILY POST February 27 Aussie jumps, yen slumps as rates play dominates in February - REUTERS February 27 Gold Little Changed as US and Iran Agree to Extend Nuclear Talks - BLOOMBERG February 27 ‘Naira rebound without fiscal discipline insufficient for economic development’ - THE GUARDIAN February 27 Naira rises to N1,382/$ in parallel market - VANGUARD February 27 Cash transfers reached nine million poorest homes – FG