CBN Projects Economic Growth and Inflation for 2026

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has unveiled its economic outlook for 2026, foreseeing stable and resilient economic growth with cautious optimism. The apex bank highlights the impact of reforms implemented since 2023, aiming to improve macroeconomic coordination.

The outlook emphasizes policy priorities to address emerging risks and sustain growth, with a focus on non-oil sector activities. CBN notes the need for sustained reform commitment and prudent fiscal management to navigate domestic and global risks.

Deputy Governor of Economic Policy, Muhammad Sani Abdullahi, reaffirms the bank's commitment to achieving price stability and fostering sustainable development.