Tag: MPR

MPC Retains Rates, Lauds N2.35tr Growth In Bank Lending Since LDR Hike
Members of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), on Tuesday, rose from its second meeting for the year, voting unanimous ...

Nigerian Banks May Wobble On MPC’s CRR Move
By CardinalStone Research
In its latest meeting, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) announced an increase in cash reserve ratio (CRR) from 22.5% to ...

CBN’s 30% CRR, 65% LDR, OMO Restrictions Cocktail, Counter-Productive- Analysts
Analysts at Cordros Securities, a Nigerian investment banking group, on Monday, warned that the cocktail of policy measures adjusted at last week’s me...

NGSE Money Flow Index Hits New 3-Year Low, Amidst Selloffs In Large Cap Equities
Market Update for June 25
Tuesday’s was another volatile and choppy session on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) with the benchmark All-Share index e...

Analysts Disagree Over Impact Of Rate Cut On Investments, Liquidity, Jobs
Analysts at Lagos-based Arthur Steven Asset Management Limited and Afrinvest West Africa (members of the Nigerian Stock Exchange), on Tuesday disagree...

CBN Rates Cut May Result In Lower FX Inflows, Weaken Int’l Trade- Analysts
Reactions have continued to greet the decision by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) on Tuesday by majority vote of the...

Nigeria’s Foreign Reserves Down $3.48bn From May 10, 2018 Year-High
Nigeria’s foreign reserves continued its daily decline, closing at $44.38bn on Thursday, September 27, 2018, according to latest data on the central b...

Q2 GDP Slowdown: Nigeria’s Exit From Recession Under Threat, Says MPC
Despite denials by government officials in the past, members of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), on Tuesday r...

Rising Oil Prices: FG’s Poor Savings, High Deficit Worry MPC Members
• Lament Dwindling Real Sector Lending By Banks
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), on Tuesday gave insights into arguments that influenced the deci...

CBN May Raise Interest Rates Ahead Of 2019 Polls
By Odegua Idialu
The Central Bank of Nigeria has hinted of plans to increase interest rates in the country after months as it hopes to tighten the ...