Section

MONETARY POLICY

Monetary Policy news

Breaking News 1 min
CBN “resets” MPR by 350 basis points to 23%, biggest cut since 2006
By Olalekan Adigun
Economy 1 min
FG, CBN sign MoU to formalise fiscal-monetary policy coordination
By Olalekan Adigun
Economy 1 min
Nigeria’s rate hikes may be hurting growth more than prices, Fasua warns
By Olalekan Adigun
Economy 1 min
South Africa keeps interest rate at 7% amid rising inflation, rand weakness
By Olalekan Adigun

More Stories

Economy

Ghana holds interest rate at 14% as Middle East tensions fuel inflation concerns

Economy

CBN rate hold keeps borrowing costs above 30%, economists renew calls for cuts

Breaking News

CBN retains interest rate at 26.5% as MPC maintains tight monetary policy

Economy

MPC Meeting: CIBN expects CBN to hold benchmark interest rate at 26.5%

Economy

Standard Chartered sees CBN’s MPR ending 2026 at 25%

Economy

CardinalStone cuts Nigeria’s 2026 growth forecast to 4.2%, sees rate cuts after 2027 elections 

Digital Media

MPR: Analysts see MPC holding rates as election cycle begins

Economy

Namibia hikes interest rate to 6.75%, raises 2026 inflation forecast

Economy

MPR: What CBN’s rate hold at 26.5% means for commercial papers

Economy

Top 10 African countries with the highest interest rate as of May 2026