Tag: INTEREST RATE
Surprise hike by Kenya – why ?
By Charlie Robertson
TUE, DEC 05 2023-theGBJournal| The new central bank governor, who arrived with a punchy 100bp rate hike at his first meeting, has...
Analysis| Action on rates, better to act than to speak
...Savers are the big beneficiaries here. T-bill and FGN bond investors have dealt with miserable rates for most of 2023 (as, indeed, they have...
Analysis| US rate rises and Nigerian savers
TUE, SEPT 26 2023-theGBJournal |What is the connection between rising US market interest rates and the investment outlook for Nigerian savers?
The obvious answer...
Analysis| Nigeria’s surging money supply defies rising interest rates
SUN, AUGUST 13 2023-theGBJournal |Despite the Central Bank of Nigeria's (CBN) efforts to combat inflation and tighten liquidity by raising the benchmark interest rate,...
Rebecca’s Swiss Perspective| August, with little chance of blue skies ahead
By Rebecca Ellis
MON, AUGUST 07 2023-theGBJournal |Like the UK, which is having a gloomy summer so far and no change insight, global financial markets...
FX Watch| Naira ends week at N775/$ as Fx reserves drops...
SAT, JULY 29 2023-theGBJournal |Nigeria’s FX reserve declined by US$19.20 million w/w to US$33.95 billion (26 July).
Meanwhile, the naira appreciated by 0.3% to...
Central Bank of Nigeria raises interest rate by 25 basis points...
WED, JULY 26 2023-theGBJournal |Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) Tuesday hiked monetary policy rate by 25 basis points (bps) from...
Central Bank of Nigeria unanimously hikes interest rate by 50bp to...
WED, MAY 24 2023-theGBJournal |The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) ended its third meeting of the year today,...
CBN’s Monetary Policy Committee hikes interest rate further by 100bps to...
TUE, 22 NOV, 2022-theGBJournal| The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) today, unanimously voted to increase the Monetary Policy...
Monetary Policy Committee may deliver a 100 basis-points interest rate hike...
FRI, 18 NOV, 2022-theGBJournal| The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is expected to hold its last meeting of...
