February 24, 2026/Cordros Update The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) at today’s policy meeting, voted to: Reduce the MPR by 50bps to 26.50% (Previous: 27.00%) Retain the asymmetric corridor around the MPR at +50bps/-450bps Retain the CRR for Deposit Money Banks at 45.0%, and  Merchant Banks at 16.0% Retain the 75.0% CRR […]

February 24, 2026/CSL Update The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) decided to reduce the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR). A breakdown of all parameter adjustments are as follows: Reduce the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) by 50 basis points to 26.50% Asymmetric Corridor retained by +50/-450 basis points around the MPR. Cash Reserve […]

February 22, 2026/United Capital Report Global Markets: United States The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation measure, the Core Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) Price Index, rose to 2.9%, signalling firmer underlying price pressures and keeping inflation above the Fed’s 2% target. This development complicates expectations for near-term rate cuts, as policymakers are […]