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Economic pain mounting in Nigeria

The latest data out of Nigeria suggest that economic pain is mounting under the weight of troubles in the key oil sector as well as the country’s unorthodox FX policies. With little reprieve on the horizon, we expect GDP growth of 2.3% this year, well below what most other analysts anticipate.   

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