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WorldEconomy

US Consumer Sentiment Nears Record Low as Midterm Elections Approach

Consumer sentiment in the United States remained close to a record low in October as rising prices and concerns about purchasing power continued...

WorldEconomy

UK Inflation Hits 3.5% as Government Borrowing Soars to £24.5bn

The United Kingdom is facing renewed economic pressure after annual inflation climbed to 3.5% in September, while government borrowing reached £24.5 billion, adding...

EconomyNigeriaPolitics

Tinubu Rules Out Petrol Subsidy Return, Says Nigeria Cannot Go Backwards

President Bola Tinubu has ruled out the possibility of returning to petrol subsidy, insisting that Nigeria cannot reverse the policy despite concerns over...

PoliticsEconomyNigeria

Tinubu Rules Out Return of Fuel Subsidy

President Bola Tinubu has ruled out the possibility of restoring petrol subsidy, insisting that Nigeria will not return to the policy he abolished...

WorldEconomyInfrastructure & Development

UK First-Time Buyers Face Higher Mortgage Payments Than Previous Rent

More than half of first-time homebuyers in the United Kingdom are paying more each month on mortgage repayments than they previously spent on...

NigeriaPolitics

Fuel Taxes to Come When Nigerians’ Incomes Improve, Economy Stabilises, Says Oyedele

The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele, has said the Federal Government will introduce fuel taxes when the...

NigeriaPolitics

2027: Atiku Says Tinubu Is Ashamed to Face Nigerians

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has accused President Bola Tinubu of being ashamed to face Nigerians as political parties intensify preparations for the...

WorldEconomyNigeria

IMF Warns Nigeria Against Fuel Subsidy Return, Backs Targeted Relief for Poor Households.

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has cautioned the Federal Government against reinstating blanket petrol subsidies, urging it to prioritise targeted financial assistance for...