CBN Increases Interest Rate To 18.5%

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has raised interest rate from 18 percent to 18.5 percent.

The apex bank governor, Godwin Emefiele, announced the decision on Wednesday after the policy-setting committee meeting at the CBN headquarters in Abuja.

The development is the third consecutive time the apex bank will be raising the monetary policy rate (MPR) which measures the interest rate.

Check Also

Kano Governor Asks Marketers To Revert To Old Fuel Pump Prize

Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State has urged marketers to revert to the old price …

Fuel Subsidy Removal: NLC NEC Meets In Abuja

The National Executive Council of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) is meeting in Abuja. The …

Tinubu Meets EFCC Chairman Bawa, NNPC Boss

President Bola Tinubu has met with the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, …

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *