CBN Increases Interest Rate To 18.5%
The Central Bank of Nigeria has raised the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) which measures interest rates to 18.5% to tame inflation.
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The Central Bank of Nigeria has raised the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) which measures interest rates to 18.5% to tame inflation.
Nigeria's inflation rate increased to 21.9% in February 2023 from the 21.82% recorded in January, OduNews reports.
Nigeria's inflation rate has increased from 21.34% in December 2022 to 21.82% in January 2023, OduNews reports.
CBN's decision to increase the interest rate to 17.5% pushed down the value of Naira at the different foreign exchange markets.
The Central Bank of Nigeria has raised the monetary policy rate from 16.5% to 17.5% to combat rising inflation.
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