The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) trimmed its benchmark interest rate by 50 basis points to 26.5 per cent on Tuesday, opting for cautious easing amid global uncertainties and pre-election fiscal pressures, even as headline inflation slowed to an 11-year low.
The move is expected to reduce borrowi
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