Here’s your Forex & Global Economics daily digest 📊. Stay ahead of FX markets, macro trends, and African economic news.
- 🇳🇬 Naira strengthens to N1,348/$ amid fresh tensions between US and Iran – Nairametrics
- 🇳🇬 US dollar hits one-week high amid Iran tensions, April losses persist – Nairametrics
- 🇳🇬 Services sector drives lending as industry credit contracts in one month
- 🇳🇬 Providus Bank introduces T2T programme to scale SMEs into global trade
- 🇳🇬 African start-ups driving industrial change: two stories that power a continent – African Business
- 🇳🇬 Payaza achieves new double ratings, releases ground breaking features for African businesses – TheCable
- 🇳🇬 Lagos tax filing deadline, aviation stakeholders meeting… business updates to track this week – TheCable
- Oil price plunge on US-Iran peace hopes to give rupee, bonds some breather – Reuters
- Global Market Headlines | Breaking Stock Market News – Reuters
- US stablecoins pose danger to emerging markets, say central bankers
- Trump family’s World Liberty crypto venture faces investor backlash
- Zimbabwe’s Currency Is Undervalued by Nearly Half, Governor Says – Bloomberg.com
- Emerging-Market Currencies Fall as US-Iran Tensions Resurface – Bloomberg.com
- Hormuz is (apparently) unblocked. Energy markets remain a mess
- Pakistan’s deft diplomacy is an economic blessing. And a curse
- Jobs, Water Forward, and 2030 Targets: 2026 Spring Meetings Highlights – World Bank
- Syrian Arab Republic – MID EAST,NORTH AFRICA,AFG,PAK- P512516- Syria Public Financial Management Capacity Strengthening Project – Procurement Plan (English) – World Bank
- World Economic Outlook (April 2026) – GDP per capita, current prices – International Monetary Fund | IMF
- Call for Papers: Labor Markets and Structural Transformation in Times of Change: AI and Demographic Shifts – International Monetary Fund | IMF
- Libya and African Development Bank Group launch transport sector reforms to drive economic recovery
- Joint MDB Statement on Critical Minerals to Manufacturing Value Chains
- Canada: Core inflation trend cools as energy lifts headline – RBC
- Gold firms after gap lower as markets assess US-Iran developments
- Trump says ceasefire will end Wednesday, won’t open Strait until deal is signed
- Tech downturn: Energy pops while semiconductor sector struggles
- 🇳🇬 Trump threatens to destroy Iran’s power plants, bridges if negotiations fail tomorrow – Nairametrics
- 🇳🇬 AI reshapes financial reporting, raises risks to market trust
- 🇳🇬 TCN declares force majeure on Ikeja transmission line as tower collapses in Lagos – TheCable
- Rupee falls most in a week as traders brace for US-Iran ceasefire expiry – Reuters
- Investors pile into Hungarian assets in bet on closer EU ties
That’s a wrap on forex and economics today 🌍. Which currency pair or macro trend are you watching?
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