LCCI STATEMENT ON MONETARY POLICY RATE HIKE BY THE CENTRAL BANK OF NIGERIA
The recent hike in the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) by the Monetary Policy Committee of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) from 11.5% to 13% was well expected by the Lagos Chamber following recent fundamentals in the economy. The Chamber has also noted the trend around the rising inflation rates across many economies globally. It…