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.
Curriculum
- 2 Sections
- 1 Lesson
- 0m Duration
Introduction
1 Lesson
- Introduction
Macroeconomics (Inflation Computation)
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- Understanding the drivers of the Nigerian economy and key data points
- Sourcing for Macroeconomic data
- The four key accounts for Macroeconomic analysis
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Financial Modeling and Valuation
- Building 3-statement integrated financial statements - income, balance sheet and cash flow statements
- Scenario analysis and sensitivity testing, data tables, and dynamic dashboards
- DCF, Comparative Company Analysis, and other valuation Techniques
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Private Equity & Project Finance
- Exploring the fundamentals of project finance, distinguishing it from corporate finance and examining its core components, key stakeholders, phases/timelines, conceptual frameworks and financial structuring
- Creating the financial model document - preparing the input sheet, construction sheet, funding sheet, capex, operation, taxation, appraisal, sensitivity, scenario analysis and Dashboard. Building the financial model
- Developing techniques for auditing and reviewing financial models to ensure accuracy and reliability
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