The Financial Markets Dealers Association (FMDA) has said that rising geopolitical tensions and persistent inflationary pressures are likely to keep interest ...

The significant drop in Nigeria’s inflation rate from 34.8 per cent in December 2024 to 15.15 per cent in December last year was largely driven by the monetary policy decisions and structural reforms ...

Central banks are racing to understand how AI is reshaping inflation — and they do not all agree on the answer.View on euronews ...

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Central banks in late 2021 kicked off the steepest and most coordinated series of interest rate hikes in four decades to contain the postpandemic inflation outbreak (see Chart 1). Many economists ...

By holding the policy rate at 14 percent while raising the cash reserve ratio, the Monetary Policy Committee has done something more interesting than it first appears — it has split one hard decision ...

Monetary policy might sound abstract, but you see its effect every day in rates, credit conditions, and market swings. When the central bank shifts its stance, client behavior often changes with it.

Monetary policy is often regarded as having only temporary effects on the economy, moderating the expansions and contractions that make up the business cycle. However, it is possible for monetary ...

The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Olayemi Cardoso, has reaffirmed the Bank’s commitment to orthodox monetary policy, transparency, and evidence-based decision-making, describing ...