IMF raises Nigeria’s 2026 growth forecast to 4.4%
The International Monetary Fund has revised upward Nigeria’s economic growth projection for 2026 to 4.4 per cent, from an earlier estimate of…
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IMF backs Nigeria’s inflation data after CPI overhaul
Nigeria’s inflation outlook received a boost in credibility after the International Monetary Fund endorsed newly revised consumer price data that indicate a…
Tight policies, FX adjustments behind Nigeria’s inflation drop – IMF
The International Monetary Fund attributes the recent fall in Nigeria’s inflation to stricter policy measures and exchange rate adjustments. IMF Director for…
IMF upgrades Nigeria’s growth outlook to 3.9% in 2025
The International Monetary Fund has raised Nigeria’s economic growth forecast, projecting a 3.9 per cent expansion in 2025 and 4.2 per cent…
IMF urges Nigeria, others to strengthen governance, curb corruption
The International Monetary Fund has urged Nigeria and other emerging economies to strengthen governance diagnostics and curb illicit financial flows to boost…
IMF, IFC hail Tinubu’s structural economic reforms
The International Monetary Fund and the International Finance Corporation have commended the administration of President Bola Tinubu for advancing structural reforms that…
Why Nigeria must lift millions out of poverty – IMF
The International Monetary Fund has called on Nigeria to intensify efforts toward inclusive growth, tighten fiscal discipline, and improve domestic revenue mobilisation…
Nigeria’s fiscal deficit could worsen without urgent reforms – IMF
The International Monetary Fund has raised alarm over Nigeria’s 2025 fiscal outlook, warning that the country must urgently adjust its budget targets…
IMF warns AI power surge could strain global energy systems
The International Monetary Fund raised alarms on Tuesday about the escalating electricity demands of artificial intelligence data centers, warning that the surge…
Nigeria clears debt, exits IMF debtor nation list
The International Monetary Fund has removed Nigeria from its list of debtor nations after the country fully repaid its outstanding credit obligations.…
IMF urges Nigeria to broaden tax revenue base
The International Monetary Fund has urged the Nigerian government to expand its tax revenue base and tackle tax evasion as part of…
IMF warns of rising global public debt, urges stronger fiscal policies
The International Monetary Fund has raised concerns about the rapid rise in global public debt, urging countries, especially emerging markets, to adopt…