Nigeria’s Central Bank has raised its benchmark lending rate by 50 basis points to 27.5 per cent attributed to the continuing inflationary conditions in the country and the stability of the foreign exchange market. In a statement on Tuesday (24.09), the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) noted the slight ease in inflation between July and…...
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Nigeria’s Central Bank raises interest rate by 50 basis points to 27.25%
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