Macroeconomics

Macroeconomics Course Overview

 

This module provides a comprehensive foundation in understanding the macroeconomic environment, with a special focus on the Nigerian economy. Participants will explore the key drivers of economic activity and learn how to source, interpret, and analyze macroeconomic data. Through hands-on sessions and real-world examples, students will develop practical skills in macroeconomic analysis, including GDP, inflation, currency, and balance of payments. The course also covers critical policy tools such as monetary and fiscal policy, offering insights into their impact on the economy and financial markets.

 

Key Topics Include:

•Fundamental drivers of the Nigerian economy

•Sourcing and interpreting macroeconomic data

•The four key accounts of macroeconomic analysis

•GDP, Inflation, and Currency Analysis

•Balance of Payment assessment

•Understanding and analyzing Monetary and Fiscal Policies

 

By the end of this course, participants will be equipped with the analytical tools necessary to evaluate economic trends, make informed financial decisions, and contribute to strategic planning in economic or financial roles.