Can Nigeria’s 350bps rate cut finally unlock cheaper credit?

BusinessDay | 27-09-2026 10:02am |

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has implemented a 350 basis points rate cut, signaling a potential shift in monetary policy. Businesses are now watching to see if this move will lead to cheaper credit and stimulate economic activity. The rate cut is expected to lower borrowing costs, but its actual impact on lending rates and access to credit remains to be seen. The CBN's decision is seen as a major signal to the business community.

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