By Boluwatife Oshadiya | July 21, 2026 Key Points Main Story The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has retained the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) at 26.5%, maintaining its tight monetary policy stance as policymakers balance moderating domestic inflation against growing global economic uncertainties. The decision was announced on Tuesday after the conclusion of the 306th … Continue reading CBN retains interest rate at 26.5% as inflation eases, global risks persist