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Nigeria Suffers $1.4Bn Merchandise Trade Deficit In August

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reported that Nigeria recorded $1.4 billion trade deficit in August this year as earnings from non-oil exports dipped by 11 percent or $32 billion during the month. The deficit balance of trade value by the Nigeria came amidst improved value of external trade by 12 percent to $5.8 […]

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IEA Revises Global Oil Demand Downward To 91.7MBD

The International Energy Agency (IEA) on Tuesday revised downward its 2020 oil demand forecast, citing caution about the pace of economic recovery from the pandemic as a major factor for the review. The Paris-based agency expects demand to fall even further by 8.4 million barrels per day in 2020, compared to its earlier estimate of […]