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Nigeria: naira weakness makes interest rate cuts unlikely

The weakness of the naira over the past few months has made it increasingly unlikely that the Central Bank of Nigeria will cut interest rates this year. We now expect the policy rate to remain on hold at 12.00% for the remainder of 2013 and 2014.

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