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OMO Maturities Lift Liquidity, DMO Plans ₦114bn Bond Auction.

Following the recent drop in the monetary policy rate by the Monetary Policy Committee…

CBN to Borrow at 4.5% from SDF, Lend to Banks at 12.5%…

Weak Indices: MPC to Maintain Status Quo as Economy Runs Dry

United Capital’s equity research analyst Ayobami Omole has downgraded Stanbic IBTC Plc

Naira Plunged despite Foreign Currency Intervention Sales Naira plunged this week despite the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) foreign currency…

Price Instability: CBN Projects 14.15% Inflation Rate for 2020. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) said it is expecting inflation rate to hover around 13.97% and 14.15% by December 2020, a wide gap from its single-digit inflation targeting of 6% to 9%.

CBN to Commence Phase Implementation of Basel III Accord. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has revealed plan to commence phase implementation of third Basel accord or Basel III standard to ensure safety and soundness of financial service risk management system.

Naira Depreciates Despite Foreign Exchange Sales Resumption. Against expectation, the Nigerian local currency, naira, depreciates despite the resumption of the apex bank weekly intervention foreign currency (FX) sales.

Nigeria’s Public Debt Profile Escalates to ₦31trn in June, 2020. Nigeria’s total public debt expanded to N31 trillion in the first half of 2020 amidst growing concerns in the economy about attendance cost of servicing the obligation and its sustainability.