Article(s) about Employment

If you have read a lot of books, listened to podcasts, or even watched many videos about financial or wealth education, then it is very likely that you would have come across the following statement a couple of times. "You really cannot become rich by being an employee or by doing a 9 to 5 [Read more]

Abstract: The fact that the 2014-2016 MTEF projects that an increase of N17 trillion in nominal GDP between 2012 and 2016 will be accompanied by a decline in nominal Federal Government revenue and spending suggests that Nigeria’s fiscal policy has disconnected from economic reality. Urgent [Read more]

Report Highlights: Nigeria is a huge export market for wheat and rice. High demand for wheat flour for the production of bread, noodles, pasta and biscuits (cookies) contributes to Nigeria’s wheat market worth approximately $1 billion in U.S. to Nigeria exports. Domestic wheat production is [Read more]

Abstract - Two puzzles are becoming striking from recent communiqués of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). First, growth, employment, household and business expenditure issues have completely crept out of policy deliberations, as concerns about fiscal [Read more]

Monetary policy affects all aspects of our economic and financial decisions-whether to buy a car, build a house, start up a business or to expand the existing one, whether to send one’s child to school or to make the child learn a trade. Monetary policy tries to influence the performance of [Read more]

Report Highlights: Nigeria's agricultural development is constrained by the lack of access to credit for the predominantly smallholder farmers. Efforts by successive governments to address the problem have been largely unsuccessful. Commercial banks in the country perceive agricultural finance [Read more]