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CBN keeps inflation-fighting tools on the shelf

Policymakers in Nigeria kept their benchmark rate on hold at 11.50% at today’s MPC meeting, opting to emphasise the fragile nature of the economic recovery over elevated inflation. With price pressures likely to ease, we think that monetary policy settings will remain unchanged over our forecast horizon.

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