MARKET NEWS
May 02
Sterling edges up against weaker dollar ahead of key U.S. data - REUTERS
May 02
Nigeria's Aliko Dangote 'comfortable' with impact of Trump tariffs on urea exports - REUTERS
May 02
Yellen warns U.S. recession risk is ‘way up’ after Trump’s tariffs - BLOOMBERG
May 02
Gold Heads for Weekly Loss as Traders Pare Back US Rate Cut Bets - BLOOMBERG
May 02
Oil falls as traders weigh potential US-China trade talks - REUTERS
May 02
AfDB approves $650m yearly funding for Nigeria’s economy - BUSINESSDAY
May 02
African Markets – Factors to watch on May 2 - REUTERS
May 02
Nigeria’s Aliko Dangote ‘comfortable’ with impact of Trump tariffs on urea exports - REUTERS
May 02
IMF trims 2025 Middle East, North Africa growth forecast to 2.6% as global risks moun... (read more)
May 02
UK, Nigeria partner to combat fraud, financial crimes - THE CABLE
May 02
CBN raises N804bn at open market auction - PUNCH
May 01
Oil Rises to $85 in Rally Driven by OPEC, Geopolitical Risks - BLOOMBERG
May 01
Nigeria’s central bank slams Paystack with record fine over fintech compliance - ... (read more)
May 01
Yellen Warns US Recession Risk Is ‘Way Up’ After Trump’s Tariffs - BLOOMBERG
May 01
Budget Deficit: FG Accesses N2.5trn from Bond Market in Four Months - THISDAY
May 01
Deficit, Borrowing Biggest Threat to Nigeria’s $1trn Economy Goal, NACCIMA, OPS Warn - THISDAY
May 01
Trump tariffs will cause 'modest downturn' in Canada but create 'rare opportunity for... (read more)
May 01
U.S. Economy Contracts While Inflation Slows - DOW JONES
May 01
Gold hits two-week low as easing trade tensions boost risk appetite - REUTERS
May 01
Canada's GDP contracts by 0.2% in February, slight growth likely in March - REUTERS
May 01
Oil Slump Accelerates on Signs OPEC+ Will Maintain Higher Output - BLOOMBERG
May 01
IMF Says Egypt Should Be Vigilant in Easing Interest Rates - BLOOMBERG
May 01
Asian FX bulls gain momentum as dollar stays under pressure - REUTERS
May 01
Banks increase SMS alert charges, blame telcos’ 50% tariff hike - THE GUARDIAN
May 01
Reforms, strong earnings push investors’ gain to N3.6tr in four months - THE GUARDIAN
May 01
Gold extends losses as tariff tensions ease - YAHOO FINANCE
May 01
Oil drops on US economic contraction, possible OPEC+ supply rise - REUTERS
May 01
Nigerian importers, exporters Dollar-transactions negating currency swap gains — CBN ... (read more)
May 01
Mexico Economy Narrowly Dodges Recession Amid US Trade Chaos - BLOOMBERG
May 01
South Africa’s rand weakens after mixed local data, US GDP dip - REUTERS