Muda Yusuf, a renowned economist, has warned that any rate hike could hurt economic growth, weaken businesses and do little to address Nigeria's inflation problem. His warning comes ahead of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) 305th Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting scheduled for May 19–20, 2026, in Abuja. In a statement issued on Sunday, …
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has introduced a 75 per cent cash reserve ratio (CRR) on non-Treasury Single Account (TSA) public sector deposits to improve liquidity management. The Governor of CBN, Olayemi Cardoso, revealed this during his briefing on the outcome of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting on Tuesday, September 23. He further …
