Tag: #IMF
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NO IMF SOS… FOR NOW: NIGERIA SAYS REFORMS ARE DOING THE HEAVY LIFTING
While many economies are knocking on the IMF’s door, Nigeria says, “We’re good for now.” Nigeria has ruled out any immediate move to seek financial support from the International Monetary Fund, with Finance Minister Wale Edun insisting ongoing reforms are holding the line. Speaking in Washington, Edun said the country is leaning on homegrown economic…
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TRANSPORT COSTS CHOKE NIGERIANS, IMF SOUNDS ALARM
From market stalls to motor parks, rising transport fares are quietly squeezing wallets—and the IMF says it’s getting worse. Nigeria’s cost-of-living crisis is deepening, with the International Monetary Fund warning that soaring transport costs are driving food prices through the roof. At the IMF/World Bank Spring Meetings in Washington, Abebe Selassie said higher fuel prices…
