Nigeria’s fiscal deficit will widen to a 10-year high this year as high global fuel prices push up petrol subsidy bills while crude oil output remains low, a new report by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) has said.
“We have raised our fiscal deficit forecast for 2022 from 4.5 percent of
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