Here’s your Forex & Global Economics daily digest 📊. Stay ahead of FX markets, macro trends, and African economic news.
- 🇳🇬 Microfinance banks’ non-financial assets hit record N358.787 billion – Nairametrics
- 🇳🇬 World Bank: Cassava, rice, maize, wheat supply 45% of Africa’s calories – Nairametrics
- 🇳🇬 Alert Group assets rise to N63bn, plans N130bn loan disbursement in 2026
- 🇳🇬 ATM withdrawals surge to ₦36.3tn despite higher charges, CBN data show
- 🇳🇬 Vast wealth waiting to be tapped – African Business
- 🇳🇬 African Business – News, Analysis & Insights from Across Africa – African Business
- Dollar extends losses as geopolitics revive ‘Sell America’ trade – Reuters
- Exclusive: India’s central bank proposes linking BRICS’ digital currencies, sources say – Reuters
- Dollar slips as Trump’s Greenland threats reawaken ‘sell America’ fears – Financial Times
- Croatian central bank governor elected ECB’s second-in-command – Financial Times
- Indonesian Rupiah Drops to Record on Central Bank Autonomy Woes – Bloomberg.com
- BOJ Seen Holding Rate as Yen Traders Focus on Intervention Risk – Bloomberg.com
- Donald Trump’s Greenland tariffs are no great blow to Europe
- Donald Trump’s crusade against usury reaches Wall Street
- Environmental and Social Commitment Plan (ESCP) – Uganda Cities and Municipalities Infrastructure Development (UCMID) – P511300 (English) – World Bank
- Disclosable Version of the ISR – Jordan: Resilient and Sustainable Social Protection Program for Results – P508708 – Sequence No : 2 (English) – World Bank
- World Economic Outlook Update, January 2026: Global Economy: Steady amid Divergent Forces – International Monetary Fund | IMF
- 2026 IMF MENA Research Conference – International Monetary Fund | IMF
- The African Development Bank launches USD 1 billion 4.125% Global Benchmark due January 2036 – African Development Bank Group
- Projects and Operations – African Development Bank Group
- USD/INR strengthens on sustained US Dollar’s demand by Indian importers
- USD/CAD Price Forecast: Finds temporary support near 20-day EMA
- UK November ILO unemployment rate 5.1% vs 5.1% expected
- FX option expiries for 20 January 10am New York cut
- 🇳🇬 Geregu Power grows pre-tax profit to N41.9bn in 2025 on stronger energy sales – Nairametrics
- 🇳🇬 First Holdco raises N83.7 billion from private placement
- 🇳🇬 Finance Act 2026: A new tax regime to boost digital startups in Côte d’Ivoire – African Business
- Bank Indonesia to hold rates again as rupiah currency remains weak: Reuters poll – Reuters
- Hardship and hubris collide in China’s two-speed economy – Financial Times
- Luxury Stocks Hit Three-Month Low as Analysts Warn on Valuations – Bloomberg.com
That’s a wrap on forex and economics today 🌍. Which currency pair or macro trend are you watching?
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