Journal of
Economics and International Finance

  • Abbreviation: J. Econ. Int. Finance
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2006-9812
  • DOI: 10.5897/JEIF
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 364

Full Length Research Paper

Stock returns, inflation and interest rate In Nigeria

Ogbebor, Peter Ifeanyi
  • Ogbebor, Peter Ifeanyi
  • Department of Finance, School of Management Sciences, Babcock University, Ilishan-Remo, Ogun State. Nigeria.
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Awonuga Adesola
  • Awonuga Adesola
  • Department of Finance, School of Management Sciences, Babcock University, Ilishan-Remo, Ogun State. Nigeria.
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Oyamendan Nathaniel
  • Oyamendan Nathaniel
  • Department of Accounting, School of Management Sciences, Babcock University, Ilishan-Remo, Ogun State. Nigeria.
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Oamen Gregory
  • Oamen Gregory
  • Department of Finance, School of Management Sciences, Babcock University, Ilishan-Remo, Ogun State. Nigeria.
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  •  Received: 09 December 2020
  •  Accepted: 18 June 2021
  •  Published: 31 July 2021

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