Nigeria

BMI View: As the economic recovery continues apace, our proprietary Sovereign Risk Ratings for Sub-Saharan Africa remain broadly stable. We see Gabon as the most creditworthy sovereign... 2010-06-03

We hold to our core views on Sub-Saharan African equities, which are serving us well: We like markets that remain far below their all-time highs, especially those which have a promising... 2010-06-02

BMI View: Across the Sub-Saharan Africa region, inflation will soon bottom out and begin to rise owing to base effects, weak currencies, and buoyant economic activity. Against this... 2010-05-26

Following the death of President Umaru Yar'Adua on May 5, we highlight our core views on Nigeria. There are no immediate policy implications, since (new president) Goodluck Jonathan... 2010-05-06

We continue to like Nigerian, Ghanaian, Kenyan and Ugandan equities based on encouraging technicals as well as strong economic fundamentals. Meanwhile, caution is warranted on South... 2010-04-14

Although the mood on the ground in Lagos continues to be one of economic uncertainty, we maintain our headline real GDP growth forecast of 7.5% for 2010. This view is based on expectations... 2010-04-13

We believe that the forthcoming expansion of the corporate bond market in Nigeria will see federal government bonds fall out of favour with investors, and this will drive up yields... 2010-04-07

Economic activity remains strong and we hold to our 7.5% real GDP growth forecast for 2010. The establishment of the Asset Management Corporation will take time, and it will not be... 2010-03-18

BMI View: Several equity markets in Sub-Saharan Africa are close to key technical levels. Broadly speaking, we are cautious on South Africa, Mauritius and Botswana over the short... 2010-02-23

BMI View: While the short-term outlook is broadly bearish for Sub-Saharan African FX, we are more bullish over the medium term. Presented here are BMI's short- and medium-term... 2010-02-04