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Nigeria: CBN puts faith in unconventional policy (again)

Nigerian policymakers held their key rate at 13.50% today, and indicated that they will rely on unconventional policy tools to boost lending over the coming quarters. These are, however, unlikely to work, and we think that this will prompt another 50bp rate cut in November.

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