When the gap between Nigeria's crypto-implied naira rate and the official exchange rate widened, policymakers reached for the obvious lever, crypto. Restrict it, and the pressure on the naira would ease.
It didn’t.
A recent Bank for International Settlements working paper, using data across 27 c
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Ade Adegbenro
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