By Peter OBIORA InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)- The Nigeria’s Central Bank Tuesday retained the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) at 12 percent (12%) consecutively for the fourteenth time following its Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) held January 20-21 2013 in Abuja Nigeria. However, the public sector cash reserve requirement (CRR) was tightened to […]
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Naira Slips 2nd Day Before Nigerian Central Bank Rate Decision
Nigeria’s naira weakened a second day against the dollar as reduced demand for the West African nation’s bonds put pressure on the currency before a central bank meeting where the key rate will probably be maintained. The currency of Africa’s biggest oil producer fell as much as 0.1 percent […]