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June 17 Fed will be above its inflation target for another 5 years: Economist June 17 Bank of Japan raises its key interest rate to a three-decade high of 1%, citing infla... (read more) June 17 Gold Holds Gain as US, Iran Prepare to Sign Interim Peace Deal - BLOOMBERG June 17 Indian rupee extends gains; US-Iran peace agreement details, Fed guidance awaited - REUTERS June 17 World shares are mixed and oil trades below $80 on optimism over interim US-Iran war ... (read more) June 17 South African inflation rises less than expected in May - REUTERS June 17 Oil Tumbles to Fresh Three-Month Low on Hormuz Reopening Trade June 17 Dollar slips as markets wait on Warsh's Fed debut - REUTERS June 17 Ghana says Africa debt is ‘mispriced’ and targets investment-grade rating - REUTERS June 17 Fed will be above its inflation target for another 5 years: Economist - June 17 Mali gold revenue rises 6.4% in 2025 despite production decline - REUTERS June 17 Ghana’s economic growth picks up to 6.4% in first quarter - REUTERS June 17 Naira trades N1,357/$ at official FX market - NIGERIAN TRIBUNE June 17 ECB Officials Say Iran Deal Isn’t Enough to Fix Energy Shock - BLOOMBERG June 17 ECB Officials Say Iran Deal Isn’t Enough to Fix Energy Shock June 17 SpaceX closes in on Amazon in sprint toward $3 trillion - YAHOO FINANCE June 17 IMF warns rising stablecoin use could weaken Naira demands - PREMIUM TIMES June 17 Market observers noted that the gap between the official and parallel market rates ha... (read more) June 17 IMF estimates naira’s fair value at N1,142/$, says currency 25.6% undervalued - THE CABLE June 17 Foreign investors buy $3.3bn Nigerian bonds in three months - PUNCH June 17 Nigerians are increasingly using digital dollars. The IMF says that could become a pr... (read more) June 17 Oil drops below $80 per barrel, while tech stocks weigh on a mixed Wall Street June 17 Naira now N1,389/$ in parallel market - VANGUARD June 17 Nigerian currency records depreciation - DAILY POST June 17 Ghana and Ivory Coast agree to start 2026/27 cocoa season on September 1 - REUTERS June 17 Nigeria inflation rises for third month in May as food prices accelerate - REUTERS June 17 Despite reforms, Naira remains weak – IMF - DAILY TRUST June 17 Higher prices for gas, groceries and flights will likely outlast the Iran war - ASSOCIATED PRESS June 17 ‘Nigeria must deepen reforms to remain competitive’ - THE GUARDIAN June 17 Nigeria among top beneficiaries as Mission 300 powers 50m African homes - THE GUARDIAN