CBN wants to see inflation at 9% before mulling rate cut
Businessam Staff
September 24, 2019
Nigeria’s central bank wants to see inflation at 9% or below before considering cutting its key rate, and that will likely only happen
U.S. Fed cuts rate amidst uncertain economic outlook
Businessam StaffSeptember 18, 2019
In light of the implications of global developments for the economic outlook of the world’s largest economy as well as muted
CBN rate cut on the horizon as inflation slows to 12-month low
Businessam StaffAugust 16, 2019
By Lukman Otunuga, Senior Research Analyst, FXTM The latest inflation figures from the Nigerian economy are certainly good news for
Fed lowers interest rates as expected, leaves door open to more cuts
Businessam StaffJuly 31, 2019
The Federal Reserve cut interest rates on Wednesday for the first time since 2008, citing concerns about the global economy and muted
Oil rises on expectations of Fed rate cut, another U.S. crude drawdown
Businessam StaffJuly 30, 2019
Oil prices rose on Tuesday, on track to close at a two-week high, on optimism the U.S. Federal Reserve will cut interest rates this
Trump urges Fed to do more than a ‘small rate cut’
Businessam StaffJuly 29, 2019
U.S. president Donald Trump on Monday urged the Federal Reserve to go beyond making a “small rate cut” this week, raising pressure on
Nigeria rate cut coming as global monetary easing cycle gains momentum
Businessam StaffJuly 25, 2019
By Lukman Otunuga Unfavourable macroeconomic conditions across the globe have prompted major central banks to embark on a monetary
NY Fed clarifies Williams speech that market took as signal of a rate cut
Businessam StaffJuly 19, 2019
New York Fed President John Williams’ assertion that policymakers need to “act quickly” as economic growth slows was drawing from