Inflation and stock return volatility in selected African countries: A GARCH-MIDAS approach

Amidst persistent inflationary pressures in Africa and central banks raising rates to counter inflation, leading to a shift from stocks to alternative assets and impacting stock return volatility, this paper investigates the influence of inflation on stock return volatility in five African countries...

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Published in:Scientific African
Main Authors: Kamaludeen Muhammad, Abulbashar Saleh, Umar M. Bello, Jeremiah M. Tule, Elijah A. John, Joy E. Edet, Iheanacho Ohiaeri, Chukwuemeka N. Eneanya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-09-01
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468227624002515