The Relationship Between Fiscal Deficit And Macroeconomic Performance In Nigeria

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1.         Background to the Study The growth and development of the Nigerian economy has not been stable over the years as a result, the country’s economy has witnessed so many shocks and disturbances both internally and externally over the decades. Internally, the unstable investment and consumption patterns as well as the improper implementation of public policies, changes in future expectations and the accelerator are some of the factors responsible for it (Siyan and Adebayo, 2009). Similarly, the external factors identified are wars, revolutions, population grow…