CBN retains interest rate at 26.5%
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The decision comes after the central bank earlier reduced the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) by 50 basis points in February, bringing it down from 27 per cent, a level it had held steady since November 2025.
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Nigeria holds key interest rate
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