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South Africa’s Monetary Reset: The Last MPC Decision That Still Sets the Pace for 2026

As 2025 draws to a close, the international economic environment remains fraught with uncertainty. Major economies are moving at different speeds, and the world’s monetary guardians are contending with crosswinds.

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Why Nigeria’s Central Bank Slashes MPR to 27%

Nigeria’s Central Bank has broken a long spell of monetary rigidity. At its 302nd Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting, the Bank trimmed the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) by 50 basis.

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Ghana’s Bold Rate Cut: How Monetary Policy is Responding to Slowing Inflation

Ghana’s central bank surprised markets in mid-September 2025 by cutting its policy rate by 350 basis points, the single largest reduction in recent memory taking the monetary policy rate to.

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Nigerian Apex Bank Hikes Interest Rate

The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, on Tuesday, raised its benchmark lending rate by 1.5 per cent points to 15.50 per cent, its highest level since 2006 when the rate.

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Egyptian Apex Bank okays fixed Interest Rates

The Egyptian Central Bank resolved to fix its interest rates amid hiking lending rates by Central Banks in most countries to tame rising inflation. The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of.

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Kenya raises key interest rate to tame inflation

On Monday, the Central Bank of Kenya raised its policy lending rate by half a percentage point to stem rising inflation and stabilise the shilling. The increase in the central.

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