Nigeria’s central bank took bold action against the rising cost of living. It raised its main interest rate by 400 points to 22.75%. This comes as inflation hits a 30-year high of 30%. The naira also fell sharply against the dollar since President Bola Tinubu took office last May. Yemi Cardoso, the bank’s governor, shared […]
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