CBN’s unorthodox FX rules helping to make black market bigger say analysts

Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Building

The all-out effort by Nigeria’s Central Bank to defend the Naira by threatening importers and exporters with tougher punishment risks pushing more traders to the black market for their dollars, reports Bloomberg. A severe scarcity of foreign-exchange is roiling Africa’s largest economy with t

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