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Money market rates were mixed as the financial system liquidity declined by approximately 38%
As Nigeria heads towards the 2027 election, an interest rate cut is becoming less likely, as the market
The Nigerian naira depreciated against the US dollar at the foreign exchange market …
The South African rand softened against crosses on Wednesday as a stronger US dollar.
Sell-side pressure in AI stocks dragged global equity markets lower, with US and European benchmark
The average yield on Nigerian Treasury bills steadied amid mixed investor sentiment…
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has expressed concern over the sharp decline in commercial bank credit
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The naira slid against the US dollar at the Nigerian foreign exchange market (NFEM) on Tuesday
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