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 for 20 years to have a stable electricity supply among business stories to t ...

According to Databank Research, barring internal or external shocks, its projections suggest a steady disinflation path, likely settling between 17–19% by mid-year on base effects and stable prices.

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 Federal Reserve is gearing up to re-evaluate how it sets and communicates monetary policy in light of economic shifts of ...

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 ...

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 ...

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

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

KARACHI: Beating the market expectations of a 50 basis points (bps) cut, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has slashed the ...