Nigeria has been hit by twin shocks, the coronavirus (COVID-19) and a sharp fall in oil prices without a buffer – saving for the rainy day – and limited fiscal space. The immediate chal…
Nigeria has been hit by twin shocks, the coronavirus and a sharp fall in oil prices without a buffer – saving for the rainy day – and limited fiscal space. The immediate challenge is to address the health needs and those of the most vulnerable people and firms. The crisis should serve as a wake-up call for restructuring the economy and putting it on a new path of more rapid growth and poverty alleviation.
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