The key market indices of the Nigerian Exchange improved further by 0.21 per cent on Friday, ahead of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting. The MPC is expected to hold its fourth meeting of the year on July 26 and…
Members of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) have raised concerns over the likely impact of the rising insecurity on food prices. The National Bureau of Statistic (NBS) had reported that inflation rate slowed…
By Kayode Tokede The Nigeria Stock Exchange (NSE) equities market closed trading activities on Tuesday on a negative note to reverse the previous day gain, sustaining the seesaw movement. Investors lost N9 billion at the end of Tuesday trading as…
By Kayode Tokede As the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) commences on Monday, analysts have highlighted that inflation rate, dwindling foreign reserves, among others are to take centre stage of discussion. The National…
Prof. Uche Uwaleke has expressed optimism of rates retention at the 278th meeting of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). Uwaleke, a Professor of Finance and Capital Market at the Nasarawa State University, disclosed…
By Kayode Tokede The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is set to hold its second Monetary Policy Meeting (MPC) by next week’s Monday and Tuesday. The first meeting was held January 25-26 and the second this month is the 278th…
By Kayode Tokede The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Tuesday extended growth by N259 billion following interest in Airtel Africa, just as the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) retained the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) at 11.5 per cent. Specifically, the market…
By Joshua Elekwachi, Abuja Ahead of the first Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting this year, analysts have expressed optimism that the committee would vote for rates retention. The MPC is expected to hold its first…
