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Developments In The International Commodity Markets During The Fourth Quarter Of 1984, Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn

Economic and Financial Review

A low tempo of activities characterised the international Commodity markets during the fourth quarter of 1984. The marginal movements in the price levels of most commodities were however accentuated by currency exchange rate fluctuations. The all-commodities price index rose by 5.0 and 0.3 per cent over its respective levels in the preceding quarter and the corresponding quarter of 1983. The price increase was reflected in all but three of the selected commodities. The highest price increases occurred in coffee (26. 7%), cocoa (6 .3%) palm oil (6%) and cotton (5 .8%). Of the three commodities whose price fell , two, …

Analysis Of International Travel Statistics For 1982, Research Department

Economic and Financial Review

This paper analyses statistics on international travels for 1982 based on information derived from the Nigerian

Exchange Control TM (arrival) forms. The forms are designed to enable travellers coming into the country from abroad to declare their holdings of foreign currency, precious stones, jewellery and works of art. Other pieces of information obtainable through these forms include the number of visitors coming into the country, their nationality and purpose of visit. The forms are collected on daily basis by the Customs Officials at the country's border posts and international airports and are brought monthly to the Central Bank where they …

An Econometric Analysis Of The Determinants Of Investments By Insurance Companies In Nigeria, S. E. Omoruyi

Economic and Financial Review

The paper is divided into two parts. Part I discusses the concept of financial intermediation. Part II outlines the model of determinants of investments by the insurance industry and summarises the main findings and policy recommendations of the study.

Statistical Section (December 1984), Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn

Economic and Financial Review

This is a statistical representation of economic activities in Nigeria during the fourth quarter of 1984

Developments In The Banking Sector During The Fourth Quarter Of 1984, Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn

Economic and Financial Review

The upward movement in the level of money supply narrowly defined (Ml) which occurred in third quarter of 1984 continued in the fourth. At the end of December, MI stood at NI 2,204.1 million, increasing by N664.0 million or 5.8 per cent over the level at the end of the preceding quarter. During the corresponding period of last year, MI increased by N256.S million or 2.3 per cent to stand at NI 1,282.4 million. On a monthly average basis, Ml was NI 1,652.9 million during the review quarter compared with an average of NI 0,9 I 6. 7 million recorded …

Foreign Exchange Flows Through The Central Bank During The Fourth Quarter Of 1984, Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn

Economic and Financial Review

Movements in foreign exchange during the fourth quarter of 1984 showed that total inflow was higher than total disbursement, resulting in a net inflow of N219.8 million as against the net outflow of NI 14.0 million recorded during the preceding quarter

Developments In The Financial System During The Third Quarter Of 1984, Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn

Economic and Financial Review

This article highlights the developments in the financial system of Nigeria during the third quarter of 1984. It covers the monetary and credit developments, commercial banking and merchant banking developments in the country during the period under review.

Statistical Section (September 1984), Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn

Economic and Financial Review

This is the statistical presentations of the developments in the Nigerian economy during the period under review.

Developments In World Commodity Markets With Respect To Nigeria's Agricultural Commodities During The Third Quarter Of 1984, Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn

Economic and Financial Review

This is a report on the developments in Nigeria's agricultural commodities in the third quarter of 1984. It covers beverages, vegetable oil and oil seeds, natural rubber, grains and sugar etc. it also has a statistical presentation of data.

Foreign Exchange Flows Through The Central Bank During The Third Quarter Of 1984, Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn

Economic and Financial Review

This is a report of the flow of foreign exchange in and out during the third quarter of 1984. Foreign exchange transactions during the third quarter of 1984 resulted in a net outflow of N114 .0 million in contrast to the net inflows of N289.4 million and N11.9 million recorded during the preceding quarter and the corresponding period of 1983, respectively.

Developments In The Banking Sector During The Second Quarter Of 1984, Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn

Economic and Financial Review

The paper discusses the developments in the Nigeria banking sector during the second quarter of 1984. The downward movement in money supply (M1) observed during the first quarter of 1984 and the factors responsible mainly for the contraction of M1.

Foreign Exchange Flows Through The Central Bank During The Second Quarter Of 1984, Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn

Economic and Financial Review

The paper discusses foreign exchange flows through the Central Bank of Nigeria during the second quarter of 1984.

Electricity Consumption In Nigeria: An Econometric Analysis, Sam Chuka Ljeh

Economic and Financial Review

The purpose of this study is to identify the variables that influence electricity consumption, specify the correct relationships between these variables and electricity consumption and provide statistical evidence of these relationships in Nigeria.

Statistical Section (June 1984), Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn

Economic and Financial Review

Statistical tables on central banking, commercial banking, merchant banking, international liquidity, international trade, the flow of funds, money supply, national savings, production, consumer prices, public debt and public finance.

Developments In The International ( London) Commodities' Market During The First Quarter,1984, Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn

Economic and Financial Review

A report on the developments in the International (London) commodities' market during the first quarter,1984. The notable commodities includes coffee, cotton, palm-kernel and rubber. A number of factors accounted for the general improvement in commodity prices. Firstly, there was a decline in the supply of most of the commodities. The second factor was the uncertainty regarding production prospects in the immediate future . Finally, there was a general increase in the demand for most of the commodities.