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Stock Market Report For The Second Quarter Of 1987, Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn
Stock Market Report For The Second Quarter Of 1987, Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn
Economic and Financial Review
Transaction in equity on the NigeriaJ1 Stock Exchange declined during the second quarter when the number of equities traded fell from 5.5 million in 5 333 deals in the first quarter, to 5.4 million in 4,605 deals. 'The decline con: trasted with a substantial increase of 73.4 per cent over the 3.1 million shares swapped in the corresponding quarter of 1986. The factor responsible for the slump in trading activities during the review period was poor corporate trading results in some quoted companies.
Developments In The Financial System During The Second Quarter Of 1987, Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn
Developments In The Financial System During The Second Quarter Of 1987, Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn
Economic and Financial Review
Money supply, Ml declined by_ a further 3.5 per c~nt in the second quarter of 1987 followmg the seasonal decline of 3.8 per cent in the first quarter. The broader ~easure of money stock, M2 which declined by 0.8 per cent m the first quarter, showed an increase of 1.4 per cent in the second quarter. While sharp declines in "other" assets (net) ~d foreign assets depressed Ml in the first quarter, the ma1or contractionary factor in the second quarter was the sharp increase in quasi-money. The pace of expansion of banking system credit to the domestic economy quickened in …
Developments In Nigeria's External Sector During The Second Quarter Of 1987, Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn
Developments In Nigeria's External Sector During The Second Quarter Of 1987, Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn
Economic and Financial Review
Transactions in foreign exchange through the Central Bank of Nigeria resulted in a net inflow of N 189 .3 million during the second quarter of 1987, in contrast with a net outflow of N819.0 million in the preceding quarter. As a result, the level of official reserves moved up from N2,785 .2 million in March toN2,974.5_million at the end of June. The increase notwithstanding, the June-end level of reserves was N629. 7 million lower than the December 1986 level and was adequate to finance only 1.8 months of the foreign exchange obligations at the prevailing rate of disbursements.
Developments In The Agricultural Sector During The Second Quarter Of 1987, Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn
Developments In The Agricultural Sector During The Second Quarter Of 1987, Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn
Economic and Financial Review
The widespread concern expressed about possible adverse effects of late arrival of rains abated slightly towards the end of the quarter. This was because in the south, middle belt and sudan savannah regions, the level of rain allowed early crops like maize, yam, groundnut and vegetables to be planted, nurtured and in some cases harvested. In the northern parts of the country, especially the sahelian zones, farmers experienced their first rains which facilitated land preparation activities as well as plan ting, especially in Kaduna, Bomo and Sokoto states. A total of 130, 952.35 tonnes of fertiliser were discharged at the …
Report On Retail Price Indices Of Selected Consumer Items In Lagos Area During The Second Quarter Of 1987, Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn
Report On Retail Price Indices Of Selected Consumer Items In Lagos Area During The Second Quarter Of 1987, Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn
Economic and Financial Review
The Report on the retail price movements was compiled from data coilected during bi-monthly market surveys conducted in thirteen Markets in the Lagos area. The indices are computed on a monthly basis and aggregated over a period of three months for the relevant quarter.