In a note published by Moody’s Investors Service, the credit rating agency warns that the recent decision by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to reduce its Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) from 27.5% to 27% could put downward pressure on the profitability of Nigerian banks. According to Moody’s, this reduction in the benchmark rate, combined…...
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