Mid-year review: Real economy remain under pressure — CPPE
By Yinka Kolawole Nigeria entered the second half of 2026 with its strongest macroeconomic fundamentals in several years, but the gains have yet to translate into broad-based improvements in the real economy, according to the Chief Executive Officer of the Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE), Dr.
Reviewing economic performance in the first half of the year, Yusuf said exchange-rate stability, moderating inflation, stronger external reserves, improved crude oil production and resilient financial markets have significantly reduced macroeconomic vulnerabilities and strengthened investor confidence.“The quality of economic management in the second half of 2026 will be judged less by stable macroeconomic indicators than by the extent to which structural reforms reduce the cost of doing business and improve productivity,” he said.
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