U.S. Productivity Gains Cooled Last Quarter; Labor Costs Rose Worker productivity in the U.S. cooled in the fourth quarter following the biggest jump in two years,...
Carney Braces for Brexit Twists as BOE Inflation Unease Grows Mark Carney warned that the real uncertainty over the U.K.’s decision to leave the European Union...
OPEC Cuts Oil Production, But More Work Needed to Fulfill Deal OPEC cut output by 840,000 barrels a day last month, but has more work to...
SMEs Urged to Strengthen Products Certification With Barcodes Manufacturers of locally made products, especially in the micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) sector of the economy...
Malawi to Explore Nigeria’s Oil, Gas Transparency Initiative A high-ranking delegation from Malawi is expected to arrive in Abuja this week on a study of Nigeria’s...
Australia Delivers Record Trade Surplus on Coal-Iron Price Surge Australia posted a record trade surplus as iron ore and coal exports surged on the back of...
Fed Waiting to See Economic Results From Flurry of Trump Actions Like everyone trying to figure out where the U.S. economy is heading, the Federal Reserve...
N420bn Illegal Crude, Diesel Seized by Nigerian Navy in 2016 The Nigerian Navy has disclosed that it confiscated 810,725 metric tonnes of crude oil and 1.1...
FMBN Returns to Profitability, Posts N2.7bn Operating Surplus The Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN) has posted operating surplus of N2.7 billion for the year ended...
Euro-Area Manufacturing Picks Up as Demand Drives Prices Higher Euro-area manufacturing expanded at the strongest pace in nearly six years, with firm order growth signaling a...