The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has again increased the benchmark interest rate by 50 basis points from 26.25 per cent to 26.75 per cent. 

FG Offers Credit Facilities to Large Businesses at 9% Interest Rate – Finance Minister The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, has said that the federal government is providing up to N1 billion in credit facilities to large enterprises, including...

According Yemi Cardoso, the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), it's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has increased the benchmark interest rate by 150 basis points to 26.25% from 24.75%. 

MPC: Experts Fear Another Hike in Interest Rates With the hawkish stance taken by the majority of the Monetary Policy Committee members at the last meeting, expectations are high that another interest rate hike will be announced after the upcoming MPC meeting. Last month, the MPC...

MPC: Experts Fear Another Hike in Interest Rates With the hawkish stance taken by the majority of the Monetary Policy Committee members at the last meeting, expectations are high that another interest rate hike will be announced after the upcoming MPC meeting. Last month, the MPC...

Interest Rate Hike Will Contain Inflation, Pressure On Naira - IMF   The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says the decision by the monetary policy committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to increase the interest rate will help contain pressure on the naira. According to...