Housing shortage driving prices – rent or buy?
Finding an apartment in many big cities is a matter of luck. Rents are rising everywhere, but so are property prices. So should you rent or buy?…
Inflationary impacts: A look at old and new prices and their effects on citizens
In January 2024, food inflation hit a whopping 35.41% making the increased economic burden too much for the backs of Nigerians to bear. The Guardian Nigeria went out to hear the plight…
Rare pink diamond sold for $26.6 million at Sotheby’s Geneva auction
The new owner of "The Spirit of the Rose" could profit from soaring prices, as the mine responsible for the world's largest supply of pink diamonds stopped production due to depletion.…
Increase in food prices and food security in Nigeria
The food index rose to 15.18% compared to 15.04% recorded in May 2020 while core inflation, which excludes the prices of volatile agricultural produce that stood at 10.13% in June 2020 compared…
Nigeria says Tweet begging Elon Musk for ventilators “Unauthorised”, Petrol marketers agree to sell fuel for N123 and more
Here is why you should pick up a copy of The Guardian on Friday. Find these stories and much more when you grab a copy of The Guardian on the newsstands on…
Price hikes in Africa aggravate the coronavirus crisis
Prices for basic food staples are rising in Africa, as shoppers stock on essentials and sellers seek profits amid the coronavirus scare. Across the continent, people are calling for governments to intervene.…
DW Business – Africa
Yemenis struggle to survive as food prices soar - Sharp differences between US and Africa over trade - New pan-African trade bloc faces hurdles…
OPEC agrees to extend production cuts by nine months
OPEC agreed to extend production cuts by nine months after several members endorsed the move aimed at supporting oil prices amid a weakening global economy. The deal will take effect once non-OPEC…
Brexit could spur U.K. housing market, says rightmove’s shipside
Miles Shipside, commercial director for Rightmove, discusses U.K. home prices, the London real estate market and international buyers coming into the market. He speaks on "Bloomberg Daybreak: Europe."…
UN calls on Sudan to investigate protest deaths
Concern over the situation in Sudan has grown at the United Nations as deadly protests continue. Thousands of people have returned to the street to protest rising prices, shortages of basic commodities…
Oil closes below $50 a barrel for first time in a year
Crude settled below $50 a barrel in New York for the first time in more than a year. A jump in inventories, falling equities and the anticipation of another Fed rate hike…