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WTI Crude Oil consolidates near key support, OPEC+ decision looms

WTI Crude Oil consolidates near key support, OPEC+ decision looms

WTI Crude Oil remains under pressure near mid-$65s amid thin holiday trading and a lack of fresh catalysts. Traders remain cautious ahead of the July 5 OPEC+ meeting and the July 9 deadline for potential US tariff action. OPEC+ is expected to approve a third consecutive supply increase for August, though actual output remains below

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IMF warns Nigeria of increased budget deficit as oil prices fall

IMF warns Nigeria of increased budget deficit as oil prices fall

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) expects the gulf between this year’s budgetary spending and revenue of Africa’s biggest oil producer to widen further in the face of geopolitical threats to the prices of crude, which contributes around two-thirds of government income. Oil has been hit by a mix of shocks since January, including Donald Trump’s

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Lower Oil Prices: Reduce 2025 Budget,  IMF Urges Nigeria

Lower Oil Prices: Reduce 2025 Budget, IMF Urges Nigeria

The federal government has been advised to cut down its N54.99 trillion 2025 budget to reflect a less favourable oil price environment. The International Monetary Fund (IMF), which made this call, also warned that the country remained vulnerable to external shocks despite recent macroeconomic gains. In its latest Article IV Consultation with Nigeria, the IMF

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Oil prices: IMF urges FG to review 2025 budget outlook, warns of fiscal vulnerability

Oil prices: IMF urges FG to review 2025 budget outlook, warns of fiscal vulnerability

…Forecasts 3.4% economic growth for Nigeria in 2025 …Calls for sustained tight monetary policy, ‘robust’ FX reform …$17.4trn upstream investment required to avoid global market deficit — OPEC By Seun Ibiyemi The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has cautioned that Nigeria remains vulnerable to external economic shocks despite notable macroeconomic reforms, calling on the Federal Government

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Beaten Up Philippine Peso Set for Reprieve as Crude Retreats

Beaten Up Philippine Peso Set for Reprieve as Crude Retreats

kbdmwjo0{6x8lhoe10uw{kbb_media_dl_1.png Bloomberg Article content (Bloomberg) — The worst may be over for the Philippine peso as falling oil prices boost the outlook for an economy that’s heavily reliant on oil imports. THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY Subscribe now to read the latest news in your city and across Canada. Exclusive articles from Barbara

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