CBN’s small rate cut that signals bigger shift

Dailytrust | 04-03-2026 03:12pm |

The Central Bank of Nigeria, at its latest Monetary Policy Committee meeting, reduced its benchmark interest rate by 50 basis points to 26.5 per cent. On paper, that looks like a small adjustment. But in monetary policy, direction often matters more than magnitude. After a prolonged period of tightening designed to combat inflation and stabilise

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