* Key interest rate held at 12 pct for 14th time * Cbank says committed to exchange rate stability * Sanusi concerned about falling oil savings, leakages * High spending ahead of elections next year a worry (Adds details, quote, background) Nigeria’s central bank lifted the cash reserve requirement […]
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UPDATE 2-CBN Retains Rate at 12% for 14th Time, Ups CRR to 75%
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 […]
UPDATE1-CBN Retains Rate at 12% for 14th Time, Ups CRR to 75%
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 […]