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Nigeria monetary policy review - Maiden edition 2010 |
I am delighted to introduce this maiden edition of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Monetary Policy Review (MPR)produced by the Monetary Policy Department. Although much has been written on the monetary policy process and implementation in Nigeria, there remains considerable scope for further initiatives and a more rigorous appraisal mechanism for evaluating the impact of monetary policy actions on the economy... - Sanusi Lamido Sanusi Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria.
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