LAGOS – The decision by the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to retain the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) at 26.5 per cent reflects a cautious approach aimed at ...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has scheduled the 306th meeting of its Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) for Monday, July 20 ...
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has retained the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR), the ...
Cardoso disclosed that the country's gross external reserves increased from $50.47 billion at the end of May 2026 to $52.52 ...
The Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria has projected that the Central Bank of Nigeria will retain its benchmark ...
Banks’ maximum lending rate declines to 33.16%, but borrowing costs remain elevated despite CBN’s sustained monetary policy ...
The policy rate has remained at 11.5 percent since April, when the Committee raised it by 100 basis points to 11.5 percent, ...
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On MPC interest rates and government budget

Two contentious economic policy factors dominated discussion in the past week. The Monetary Policy Committee of the Central Bank retained the benchmark interest rate at 26.5 per cent and other ...
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of Ghana begins its three-day meeting today to assess developments in the ...
Uncertainty can also call for caution and not pulling the trigger pre-emptively. And if the Sarb’s inflation outlook gets ...