…Why Nigerian Economists Should Stop Pretending They Know What's Next In today's hyper-connected global economy, data streams never sleep, models proliferate, and pundits proclaim certainty with algorithmic confidence. Yet recent years have mocked forecasters with merciless irony. Few predicted the pandemic's economic fallout. Fewer foresaw the inflation surge that followed. And almost no one anticipated that artificial intelligence—not oil—would become the defining geopolitical lever of 2025. As Bismarck Rewane rem
…Why Nigerian Economists Should Stop Pretending They Know What's Next In today's hyper-connected global economy, data streams never sleep, models proliferate, and pundits proclaim certainty with algorithmic confidence. Yet recent years have mocked forecasters with merciless irony. Few predicted the pandemic's economic fallout. Fewer foresaw the inflation surge that followed. And almost no one anticipated that artificial intelligence—not oil—would become the defining geopolitical lever of 2025. As Bismarck Rewane rem