Members of the Organised Private Sector have called for a stable or reduced interest rate instead of a further hike as the ...

AS Nigeria anticipates the 300th Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on May 19–20, 2025, the apex bank is expected to retain a cautious stance amid economic ...

CBN to hold MPC meeting on May 19, Petrobas eyes return to Nigeria, Adebayo Adelabu says Nigeria needs $10 billion annually ...

The BoE cut its benchmark Bank Rate by a quarter of a percentage point on May 8. Dhingra was one of two members, alongside ...

US tariffs have sent financial markets into a frenzy in recent weeks, but how much should central bankers be taking trade into account when setting monetary policy? To find out, Soumaya Keynes sits ...

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced that the 300th meeting of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) will take ...

EDITORIAL: On 5 May the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) decided to reduce the discount rate by 100 basis points ...

As the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) prepares to hold its 300th monetary policy committee (MPC) meeting this week, the House of Representatives Committee on National Planning and Economic Development ...

Prices paid by consumers for goods and services increased .2% in April, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics has announced.

For release at 2:00 p.m. EDT May 7, 2025 Although swings in net exports have affected the data, recent indicators suggest that economic activity has continued to expand at a solid pace. The ...

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell reiterated the need for a wait-and-see approach during a press conference following the ...