James Okafor is the kind of financial journalist who can explain a bond yield curve at a dinner party and make everyone lean in. Born in Lagos, educated at the London School of Economics, he brings a global south perspective to markets coverage that most Western financial journalists lack. He is allergic to hype — when crypto was booming he wrote about the risks, when markets crashed he pointed to undervalued fundamentals. Every article includes what he calls "the number that matters most" — the single data point that tells the real story.
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