FX ban on food importation means higher inflation rate, wider parallel market rates

Food Market

President Muhammadu Buhari’s directive to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to place a ban on FX for food importation, if implemented, would mean that food importers in Nigeria would not be able to access dollar at the Central Bank’s official rate of N379, a rate that is mostly accessible to the

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