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UK Economic Growth Decelerates Amidst Political Turmoil and Middle East Conflict
British economic growth moderated to 0.4 percent in the second quarter as the country navigates leadership changes and global energy price surges caused by the US-Iran war.
August 13, 2026
UK economic growth slows during second quarter amid warnings of future obstacles
UK economic expansion reached 0.4% in the second quarter, though analysts caution that political uncertainty and regional conflicts may hinder future performance.
August 13, 2026
Prime Minister Burnham cautioned that regional conflict may dampen UK economic expansion
New economic projections suggest that a prolonged conflict in the Middle East could significantly restrict UK growth and spike inflation by 2027.
August 12, 2026
PTDF Launches New Training Plan to Help Nigeria Reach $1 Trillion GDP Goal
The PTDF has introduced a human capital development strategy focusing on specialized education and technical skills to support the Nigerian government's goal of a $1 trillion economy by 2030.
August 7, 2026
Atiku Abubakar Criticizes Tinubu, Stating Economic Statistics Do Not Feed Nigerians
Atiku Abubakar has hit out at President Tinubu, arguing that positive economic indicators mean little when citizens are struggling with poverty and food insecurity.
August 3, 2026
Manufacturing rebound in Nigeria faces risk from surging production expenses
Nigeria's manufacturing sector shows signs of stabilization with a rise in the PMI, but experts warn that high energy costs and difficult financing could derail the recovery.
August 3, 2026
Minister John Enoh Lauds Aliko Dangote as Key Pillar of Nigerian Industry
Minister John Enoh praises Aliko Dangote's industrial influence while setting ambitious GDP growth targets for Nigeria's manufacturing sector.
July 31, 2026
UK economic output edges upward during leadership transition
The UK economy grew by 0.1 percent in May, supported by the services sector, as the nation prepares for Andy Burnham to take office as prime minister.
July 16, 2026
China’s economic expansion slows, falling below official projections
China's GDP growth hit 4.3% in the second quarter, trailing annual targets as internal market weakness offset strong export gains in technology and vehicles.
July 15, 2026
Atiku Abubakar Demands Tinubu Identify Those Responsible for Missing 2% of Nigeria’s GDP
Atiku Abubakar has urged President Bola Tinubu to name those responsible for an unaccounted two percent of Nigeria's GDP identified by the IMF.
July 4, 2026