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The CBN and interest rates
Last week the fixed income markets received two important indicators as to the likely direction of market interest rates. One
Monetary Policy Rate decision
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the CBN meets today and tomorrow to decide upon its Monetary Policy Rate (MPR).
Inflation and interest rates
Inflation continues to rise, with February inflation reported at 17.33% year-on-year after
The US 10-year bond and Nigeria
Nigerian markets are famous for not correlating with global markets, but recently
Q4 GDP and the implications for markets
Q4 2020 GDP was reported last week and it showed Nigeria leaving
Interest rates: how much higher?
How much higher are Nigerian Treasury Bill rates going to rise this
Eurobonds and foreign financing
What will be the Federal Government of Nigeria’s (FGN) next move when
Why inflation is important
Last week the Monetary Policy Council of the Central Bank of Nigeria
MPC decision today
The Monetary Policy Council (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria concludes
Nigerian GDP better than thought
When the World Bank recently published its Global Economics Prospects, we were
Naira crawling peg?
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) follows a managed exchange rate policy,
A year in two charts
2020 was dominated by the Covid-19 pandemic, the crash in commodity prices
Interest rates on the rise
Nigerian market interest rates are on the rise. This marks the end
Oil above US$50.00/bbl
Last week the price of oil, Brent crude, edged up over US$50.00/bbl,
