The Central Bank of Nigeria raised the benchmark rate by 100bp, to 16.50%, today, and MPC members appear to be itching to take their foot off the monetary policy brakes. But we suspect that the incoming inflation data will prevent them from doing so in January and expect one final 50bp increase.
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