CBN hikes interest rates on treasury bills

Nigeriannewsdirect | 05-06-2026 10:09am |

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced an increase in the rates for treasury bills, responding to rising inflation, which has approached 16%. This decision follows the CBN's recent maintenance of the monetary policy rate at 26.5% during the previous month. The adjustment in treasury bill rates is part of the bank's strategy to manage inflationary pressures within the economy. Further details regarding the specific rates and their implications for investors are expected to be released in subsequent communications from the CBN.

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