The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise has warned that President Tinubu’s recent pardon of convicted offenders could undermine investor confidence.
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Equities wavered on Wednesday as sentiment was knocked by a sell-off on Wall Street that was sparked by data indicating the US economy and jobs market remained robust, further denting hopes for interest rate cuts. "Recent Fed signals suggest a cautious approach to rate cuts amid a resilient job market and sticky inflation," said Stephen Innes.
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