News (Economy & Markets)

The latest headlines from leading publishers and policy institutions in the United States, Nigeria and across Africa, with key economic signals from official data, refreshed through the day.

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    Economic signals: United States

    Updated through the daySource: FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

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    Economic signals: Nigeria & world

    Updated through the daySources: IMF, World Bank, FRED, Currency API

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    Market series update after each trading day; monthly, quarterly and annual series on their official release dates, and IMF figures for the current year are estimates. Colours show how a move reads: green for an improvement (faster growth, lower inflation, fewer jobless claims, a stronger naira), red for a deterioration; market prices with no better direction use green for up and red for down.