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October 17, (THEWILL) — Nigeria has been excluded from the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) latest list of Africa’s fastest-growing economies, despite recent policy reforms and improved growth projections that analysts believed would boost its standing. At a press briefing for...

October 15, (THEWILL) — The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has raised a fresh alarm about the trajectory of global public debt, projecting that aggregate government borrowing will exceed 100% of world GDP by 2029 — the highest level since...

October 15, (THEWILL) — The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has raised Nigeria’s economic growth outlook, projecting a 3.9 percent expansion in 2025 and 4.2 percent in 2026, an upward revision from its July forecast of 3.4 percent. The new projections...

October 12, (THEWILL) — President Bola Tinubu on Sunday evening arrived in Rome, Italy, for the Aqaba Process Heads of State and Government Level Meeting, which will focus on tackling the growing security crisis in West Africa. The presidential aircraft...

July 29, (THEWILL) — The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has revised its global growth projection upward to 3.0 percent for 2025, citing easing trade distortions, lower tariffs, and improved financial conditions. In its World Economic Outlook (WEO) Update for July...

July 07, (THEWILL) — Nigeria needs stronger and more sustained growth to lift millions of people out of poverty and food insecurity, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) stated. The Fund, in a report titled "How Nigeria Can Unleash its Economic...

July 07, (THEWILL) — The Nigerian Government last week celebrated the verdict of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) which applauded the positive results of the ‘bold and difficult’ reforms of the present administration. The IMF’s latest Article IV Consultation affirms...

July 02, (THEWILL) — The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund has concluded the 2025 Article IV Consultation with Nigeria, commending the country’s monetary and fiscal authorities for implementing far-reaching reforms over the past two years. In a statement...

April 24, (THEWILL) – A publication, ‘Fiscal Policy Under Uncertainty’, by the International Monetary Fund (IMF), was unveiled on Wednesday, April 23, 2025. It highlights the challenge of wading through the complexities of a troubled global economy compounded by...

April 24, (THEWILL) – Amid heightened concerns over imminent challenges which the prevailing global uncertainty would create, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has urged Nigeria and other emerging countries to adopt urgent measures that would enable them to wade through...