LCCI’s Muda Yusuf speaks on central bank of Nigeria’s rates cut
By CNBC
28 March 2019 |
2:01 pm
The Central Bank of Nigeria says its decision to slash the Monetary Policy Rate by 50 basis points was a signal to a new direction of its policy position. Muda Yusuf, Director General of the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry joins CNBC Africa to discuss the wider implications of this new stance.
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