Interest Rates
National Bank of Rwanda Lifts Rate 50 Basis Points to 7.25%
Kigali, Rwanda – The National Bank of Rwanda has increased its benchmark interest…
Bank of Namibia Holds Rate at 6.50% in First 2026 Meeting Amid Cautious Stance
Windhoek, Namibia – The Bank of Namibia has retained its benchmark policy rate…
South African Inflation Eases to 3.5%, Strengthening Case for March Rate Cut
Johannesburg, South Africa – South Africa's annual inflation eased to 3.5 percent in…
CBN Survey Reveals 61.5% Of Nigerian Households Demand Lower Interest Rates
Okay News reports that an overwhelming majority of Nigerian households have expressed…
Nigeria’s High-Stakes Gamble: Rate Hikes Trigger Massive Foreign Investment Surge Amidst Lingering Economic Concerns
In a dramatic turn of events, Nigeria's aggressive monetary policy appears to…
Banks Navigate Shifting Credit Landscape in Early 2025
A nuanced picture of Nigeria's credit market emerged in the first quarter…
Nigeria’s Money Supply Hits Record High Despite CBN’s Tightening Grip
In a striking paradox highlighting the complexities of Nigeria's economic landscape, the…
Nigeria Eurobonds Feel Global Investor Chill Amidst Fed Rate Hold
The allure of Nigeria Eurobonds, once a beacon for international investors, has…
ICYMI: Nigerian Businesses Brace for 2025: High Interest Rates and Insecurity Loom Large
Businesses across Nigeria are projecting a challenging 2025, with high interest rates…