The Fate of Nigerian Economy is Hanging on Reactive Policy

The Fate of Nigerian Economy is Hanging on Reactive Policy Environment and Others - KPMG

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KPMG has listed global pressure points and external shocks, fiscal unsustainability, exchange rate market, credit, and reactive policy environment as factors that would determine the success of the Nigerian economy in 2020. The multinational professional services firm disclosed this at the America Business Council’s second economic update on Wednesday in Lagos. Speaking at the forum, the Associate Director, Strategy and Economics, Management Consulting, KPMG Nigeria, Olusegun Zaccheaus, explained that the global developments in 2020 portend significant risks for the Sub-Saharan countries. Other factors are an investment for growth, productivity, technology, and digital disruption, socio-economic pressure, and consumer pressure points. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/newscast-africa/support

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