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Analysis Of Inflation Dynamics In Nigeria (1981 – 2015), Sani Bawa, Ismaila S. Abdullahi, Adamu Ibrahim Jun 2016

Analysis Of Inflation Dynamics In Nigeria (1981 – 2015), Sani Bawa, Ismaila S. Abdullahi, Adamu Ibrahim

CBN Journal of Applied Statistics (JAS)

This study examined the dynamics of inflationary process in Nigeria over the period 1981 – 2015, using the bounds testing approach to cointegration. Empirical results indicated that inflation in Nigeria proxied by CPI exhibited a strong degree of inertia. The econometric results showed that past inflation and average rainfall appeared to have been the main determinants of inflationary process in Nigeria over the study period. We also found strong evidence of the importance of money supply in the inflation process, lending credence to the dominance of the monetarist proposition on inflation dynamics in Nigeria. Thus, the paper recommended among others, …


A Panel Analysis Of Oil Price Dynamics, Fiscal Stance And Macroeconomic Effects: The Case Of Some Selected African Countries, Joseph A. Omojolaibi, Festus O. Egwaikhide Mar 2013

A Panel Analysis Of Oil Price Dynamics, Fiscal Stance And Macroeconomic Effects: The Case Of Some Selected African Countries, Joseph A. Omojolaibi, Festus O. Egwaikhide

Economic and Financial Review

The study makes use of quarterly data that spans the period from 1990:q1 to 2010:q4. A panel vector autoregressive (PVAR) technique was employed to examine the impact of oil price dynamics on the economic performance of five (5) oil exporting countries in Africa. The countries are: Algeria, Angola, Egypt, Libya and Nigeria. In order to achieve this, the study used the following variables: Oil price volatility, real gross domestic product (real GDP), fiscal deficit, gross investment and money supply shocks. The impulse response functions show that of all the macroeconomic variables considered, gross investment responds more to oil price volatility …


Overview Of Monetary Policy In Nigeria, S. N. Ibeabuchi Dec 2007

Overview Of Monetary Policy In Nigeria, S. N. Ibeabuchi

Economic and Financial Review

This article provides and overview of monetary policy which is the instruments at the disposal of the monetary authorities to influence the availability and cost of credit/money M with the ultimate objective of achieving price stability. This overview is with reference to Nigeria.


Statistics (December 1990), Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn Dec 1990

Statistics (December 1990), Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn

Economic and Financial Review

This is a statistical representation of economic activities in Nigeria in December 1990


Statistics (June 1989), Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn Jun 1989

Statistics (June 1989), Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn

Economic and Financial Review

This a statistical representation of the economic activities in Nigeria in June 1989


Statistics, December 1987, Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn Dec 1987

Statistics, December 1987, Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn

Economic and Financial Review

This is a statistical representation of the economic activities in Nigeria in December, 1987


Statistics (June 1987), Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn Jun 1987

Statistics (June 1987), Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn

Economic and Financial Review

This is a statistical representation of economic activities in Nigeria in June 1987


Statistics (March 1987), Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn Mar 1987

Statistics (March 1987), Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn

Economic and Financial Review

This is a statistical representation of economic activities in Nigeria in March, 1987


Statistical Section (June 1986), Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn Jun 1986

Statistical Section (June 1986), Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn

Economic and Financial Review

This is a statistical representation of economic activities in Nigeria in June 1986


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

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


Statistical Section (December 1983), Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn Dec 1983

Statistical Section (December 1983), Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn

Economic and Financial Review

This is a statistical representation of economic activities in Nigeria in 1983


Government Expenditures, Money Supply And Prices: 1970-80, J. O. Osakwe Jun 1983

Government Expenditures, Money Supply And Prices: 1970-80, J. O. Osakwe

Economic and Financial Review

The main objectives of this paper are to ascertain the amount of the Federal Government expenditures which affected money supply, during the period 1970-80; to examine the movements of government expenditures, money supply and prices within the period 1970-80 and to investigate the empirical relationships between government spending and money supply, and money supply and prices. In order to achieve the above named objectives, the paper is divided into four parts as follows: Part 1 deals with the estimates of government expenditures which affected money supply. Part 2 describes the movements of government expenditures, money supply and prices; Part 3 …


Statistical Section (March 1983), Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn Mar 1983

Statistical Section (March 1983), Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn

Economic and Financial Review

This is a statistical representation of economic activities in Nigeria during the first quarter of 1983


Statistical Section (June 1982), Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn Jun 1982

Statistical Section (June 1982), Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn

Economic and Financial Review

This is a statistical representation of the economic activities in Nigeria in June 1982


Statistical Section (June 1980), Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn Jun 1980

Statistical Section (June 1980), Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn

Economic and Financial Review

This is a statistical representation of the economic activities in Nigeria in June 1980


Statistical Section (June 1978), Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn Jun 1978

Statistical Section (June 1978), Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn

Economic and Financial Review

This is the statistical representation of the economic activities in Nigeria in June 1978


Statistical Section (June 1976), Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn Jun 1976

Statistical Section (June 1976), Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn

Economic and Financial Review

This is a statistical representation of economic activities in Nigeria in June 1976