The International Monetary Fund (IMF) clarified that it was not behind Nigeria’s recent removal of fuel subsidies, a decision made independently by the Nigerian government. The...
By JAMES MCCORMACK It has been several years since policymakers seriously discussed the merits of fiscal austerity. Debates about the potential advantages of using stimulus to boost...
By Chioma Obinagwam The synergy between Nigeria’s Monetary policy and it’s Fiscal policy is perceived as the panacea to solving the country’s currency (naira) woes,...
reinforces ban on spaghetti, others As part of fiscal policy measures of the federal government for the country, it has announced the reduction in the import...
By Chioma Obinagwam Pandemonium has been stirred among Nigerians regarding government’s choices at financing the 2016 N2.22 trillion budget deficits. The deficit, according to the budget,...