Economic challenges, CBN and reconstruction policies, By Arize Nwobu
Economic reconstruction is defined as ‘’ a process for creating a proactive vision of economic change.’’ The need for economic reconstruction arises from the existing fundamental problems of the economy,…
CBN’s aggressive fight against inflation, by Arize Nwobu
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has launched an aggressive fight against inflation in a similar manner the US Fed did under Paul Volcker (1979-1987) and won. It is also…
CBN: Confronting Inflation And Other Challenges, By Arize Nwobu
In confronting inflation and other economic challenges, the Governor Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemi Cardoso recently cleared the air and noted that the present CBN management was not responsible…
CBN, Economy And Expectations, By Arize Nwobu
President Tinubu is a political tactician who often defines his roadmaps and works slowly, steadily and strategically to achieve his set goals. He is a man with the courage of…
CBN: Working Towards A Healthy Economy, By Arize Nwobu
Some of the parameters that are used to define a healthy economy include the levels of imports and exports, exchange rate, interest rate, unemployment rate, consumer confidence and inflation rate….
Redefining the operations of CBN, by Arize Nwobu
The new Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Dr Olayemi Cardoso has set out a new agenda which aim to redefine the operations of the apex bank, strengthen the…
CBN Governors and policy priorities, by Arize Nwobu
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) was established by the CBN Act of 1958 and commenced operation in 1959. The current legal framework within which the CBN operates…
Dollar crisis and exchange rate volatility, by Arize Nwobu
Crisis time is the time for creative thinking and solution evolution. There is a dollar crisis which has severely impacted the value of the Naira. But some economy watchers believe…
CBN and the exchange rate challenge, by Arize Nwobu
The importance of exchange rate as a major macro-economic variable cannot be overemphasized. Exchange rate is the price of one currency in terms of another, and which helps to determine…
The Financial System and Economic Parameters, By Arize Nwobu
In a recent press report, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu said, among other things, that the financial system was ‘’rotten.’’ The President did not elaborate on why he gave such a…