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Analyst: Ibukun Omoyeni SSA Economist i.omoyeni@vetiva.com ...
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Dec
The production of household brand products in the Sub-Saharan African (SSA) region faces a series of challenges within the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector… Recognizing the escalating macroeconomic challenges, the FMCG sector stands at a pivotal juncture as it approaches 2024. Persistent challenges from 2023, such as inflation and energy supply constraints, are anticipated to...
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Dec
From tight ropes to turning points The global economic landscape in 2024 is painted with mixed hues. While anxieties over inflation and recession linger, whispers of a slowdown in major economies offer some potential relief. However, simmering tensions in the Middle East, particularly between Israel and Hamas, cast a shadow over this fragile optimism… In...
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Dec
Price hikes offset declining volumes In 2023, the cement industry experienced a decline in volumes attributed to cash shortages, election uncertainties, and prolonged heavy rainfall, which impeded construction activities… . Price cut triggers industry uncertainty In October, BUA Cement made a surprising announcement to reduce the ex-factory price of cement in Nigeria from ₦4,200 to...
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