Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has retained the Monetary Policy Rate, MPR, as its benchmark interest rate at 27.5%.Nigerian home decor ideas
Governor of CBN, Olayemi Cardoso, disclosed this at the end of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting of the apex bank.
He said: “The committee was unanimous in its decision to hold all parameters and thus decided as follows: retain the MPR at 27.50%, retain the asymmetric corridor around the MPR at plus 500 to minus 100 basis points.
“Retain the cash reserve ratio of deposit money banks at 50% and merchant banks at 16% and retain the liquidity ratio at 30%.”
