{"id":8015,"date":"2025-07-22T16:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-07-22T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsdemo.website\/?p=8015"},"modified":"2025-07-22T16:00:00","modified_gmt":"2025-07-22T16:00:00","slug":"central-bank-holds-key-rate-at-275-signals-tight-stance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/datelineafro.com\/?p=8015","title":{"rendered":"Central Bank holds key rate at 27.5%, signals tight stance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Central Bank of Nigeria left the Monetary Policy Rate unchanged at 27.5%, citing the need to consolidate disinflation and guard against emerging risks. Governor Olayemi Cardoso reiterated a medium\u2011term goal of single\u2011digit inflation, while businesses urged complementary fiscal measures to ease cost pressures.<\/p>\n<p><em>Source: <a href='https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/africa\/nigerias-central-bank-pledges-keep-policy-tight-it-holds-key-rate-again-2025-07-22\/' rel='nofollow'>https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/africa\/nigerias-central-bank-pledges-keep-policy-tight-it-holds-key-rate-again-2025-07-22\/<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Central Bank of Nigeria left the Monetary Policy Rate unchanged at 27.5%, citing the need to consolidate disinflation and guard against emerging risks. Governor Olayemi Cardoso reiterated a medium\u2011term goal of single\u2011digit inflation, while businesses urged complementary fiscal measures to ease cost pressures. Source: https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/africa\/nigerias-central-bank-pledges-keep-policy-tight-it-holds-key-rate-again-2025-07-22\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9015,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[78,79,80,81],"class_list":{"0":"post-8015","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-economy","8":"tag-cbn","9":"tag-inflation","10":"tag-interest-rates","11":"tag-monetary-policy-rate"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/datelineafro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8015","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/datelineafro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/datelineafro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/datelineafro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/datelineafro.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8015"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/datelineafro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8015\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/datelineafro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/9015"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/datelineafro.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8015"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/datelineafro.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8015"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/datelineafro.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8015"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}