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Interest Rate: Banking Sector Maximum Lending Rate Drops to 34.78%
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Jun 29, 2026 · 03:00 WAT
The banking sector's average maximum lending rate has decreased to 34.78 percent following a marginal reduction in the Monetary Policy Rate by the Central Bank of Nigeria. This development is significant for market watchers as it could influence corporate borrowing costs and banking sector credit growth.