CBN holds MPR at 11.5%, other parameters constant

The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has voted to retain the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) at 11.5%

This was disclosed by Governor, CBN, Godwin Emefiele while reading the communique at the end of the MPC meeting on Tuesday 23rd March 2021.

Some of the highlights of the meeting are:

• MPR retained at 11.50%
• The asymmetric corridor of +100/-700 basis points around the MPR
• CRR was retained at 27.5%
• While Liquidity Ratio was also kept at 30%