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Macroeconomic Update ⚡️⚡️
Nigeria’s headline inflation rose to 15.93% y/y in May 2026 from 15.70% in April, broadly in line with our forecast of 16.09%. The increase marks the third consecutive uptick since the Middle East crisis triggered a surge in global energy prices…
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Specifically, food inflation accelerated to 16.96% y/y (vs. our forecast: 16.47%), reflecting the pass-through effect of elevated PMS and diesel prices on transportation and food distribution costs…
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Likewise, core inflation also surprised to the upside, rising to 16.82% y/y from 15.85% previously. Key pressure points included transportation, accommodation, clothing, and footwear costs, partly reflecting import-related price pressures.
Stay tuned for more insights…
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In case you missed our full weekly report, read it here zc.vg/bOOsI?m=0
Nigeria attracted a record $10.4bn in foreign capital in Q1 2026, up 83.8% y/y, driven largely by portfolio flows (95% of total inflows).
Strong numbers, but the composition tells a more important story.
Here’s our quick take👇
#WeeklyMarketRecap
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Nigeria attracted a record $10.4bn in foreign capital in Q1 2026, up 83.8% y/y, driven largely by portfolio flows (95% of total inflows).
Strong numbers, but the composition tells a more important story.
Here’s our quick take👇
#WeeklyMarketRecap
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Afrinvest Research retweeted
May 27
Happy Children's Day from all of us at Afrinvest💚
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Yesterday, our macro strategist, Damilare Asimiyu, had a chat with @Rotankwot of @ARISEtv on the Global Business Report to share our views on the recently released Q1:2026 Gross Domestic Product data by the @NBS_Nigeria
Watch the full conversation here:
youtu.be/52WJy3f0xj8
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The Monetary Policy Committee held rates steady, fixed income demand remained strong, and the equities market appears headed for a bearish close this week.
So, what exactly is the market telling us?
#WeeklyMarketRecap
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May 22
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Afrinvest Research retweeted
May 21
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MAYBAKER & SEPLAT plan to close their Register of Shareholders This Week! ⚡️
BUACEMENT & WEMABANK set to pay dividend this week too!😇
#CorporateActionsUpdate
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BUACEMENT & IKEJAHOTEL to close their Register of Shareholders Today! ⚡️😇
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Dear Afrinvestor!
Trust your week is off to a bullish start.🤑
See our weekly stock recommendation via tinyurl.com/afrinveststockre…
#Afrinvest #AfrinvestStockRecommendation
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For the full weekly macroeconomic & market report, click the link below 👇
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At the latest Treasury Bills auction, investor demand remained strong, with total bids hitting ₦2.4tn against the ₦700bn offered by the CBN.
Here’s our take. 👇
#WeeklyMarketRecap
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At the latest Treasury Bills auction, investor demand remained strong, with total bids hitting ₦2.4tn against the ₦700bn offered by the CBN.
Here’s our take. 👇
#WeeklyMarketRecap
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Read our full monthly macroeconomy and market report here zc.vg/CYlD5?m=0
Nigeria faces a significant windfall opportunity from oil price tailwind, but the question is: how much of it can the economy actually capture?
Watch out for our full monthly market report!
#AfrinvestMarketRecap
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Nigeria faces a significant windfall opportunity from oil price tailwind, but the question is: how much of it can the economy actually capture?
Watch out for our full monthly market report!
#AfrinvestMarketRecap
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