Friday, February 21, 2025 - The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has retained the Monetary Policy Rate, MPR, as its benchmark interest rate at 27.5%.
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%.”
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