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Currency exchange traders are essential to the flow of foreign currencies in Nigeria’s import-heavy economy. Here’s how they go about their business.
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Ethiopia, Nigeria and How Currency Floating Impacts Economy
The Ethiopian Birr has lost a significant amount of its value after the government moved away from a fixed exchange rate system. Its ongoing aftershock is familiar to Nigerians.
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Nigerian Naira Shortage Triggers Chaos and Confusion
In Nigeria, the shortage of newly-mandated naira notes has triggered resentment amongst citizens.
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