Browsing: monetary policy

By Atoyebi Nike Ghana and Egypt led Africa’s most aggressive interest-rate cuts in 2025 as inflation eased and economic conditions…

By Atoyebi Nike The House of Representatives on Thursday moved forward with major amendments to the Central Bank of Nigeria…

By Atoyebi Nike The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has decided to maintain its benchmark interest rate at 27 percent,…

By Atoyebi Nike Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemi Cardoso, has called for stronger coordination between fiscal…

By Atoyebi Nike Nigeria’s external sector gained momentum in the second quarter of 2025, as the country’s current account surplus…

By Atoyebi Nike Ghana’s annual inflation rate dropped to 9.4% in September 2025, falling below 10% for the first time…

By Atoyebi NikeThe Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) decision to lower the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) by 50 basis points…

By Atoyebi Nike The naira appreciated marginally against the British pound on Tuesday, closing at N2,011.32/£ at the official market…

By Atoyebi Nike The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has been advised to delay any relaxation of its benchmark lending…

By Atoyebi Nike Kenya’s Central Bank (CBK) has penalized 11 commercial banks for breaking lending, capital, and governance regulations in…