- Like many other countries, the IMF has noted that Nigeria’s economy faces a complex external environment and wide-ranging domestic challenges.
- External financing (market and official) is scarce, and global food prices have surged, reflecting the repercussions of conflict and geo-economic fragmentation.
- Per-capita growth in Nigeria has stalled, and poverty and food insecurity are high, exacerbating the cost-of-living crisis, according to the global lender.
Nigeria’s economy is not yet out of the woods, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has indicated, with a potential economic crisis despite government interventions to improve the economy.
This is even as the country’s real GDP is projected to grow by three per cent this year compared to last year’s projection of 2.9 per cent.
Like many other countries, the IMF has noted that Nigeria faces a complex external environment and wide-ranging domestic challenges.
External financing (market and official) is scarce, and global food prices have surged, …
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