Stocks lose over N500bn as CBN hikes benchmark interest rate Nigeria’s equities market decreased further on Tuesday as the nation’s apex banker – CBN -after a long while increased its benchmark interest rate to 13percent from 11.5percent, in move to check accelerating inflation. The nation�
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