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CBN Governor Predicts 4.17% GDP Growth, Inflation Decline in 2025

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  • Olayemi Cardoso, predicts a 4.17% growth in the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and a decline in inflation in 2025.

  • Cardoso attributes the expected decline in inflation to President Bola Tinubu’s reforms.

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Olayemi Cardoso, has predicted a 4.17% growth in the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and a decline in inflation in 2025.

Cardoso made this disclosure at a recent conference, according to Reuters.

While Nigeria’s inflation currently stands at 34.80%, Cardoso is optimistic that it is expected to decline as President Bola Tinubu’s reforms start to yield results.

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He also noted that foreign exchange reserves have risen gradually, driven by increased oil production.

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“Oil output is forecast to reach 2.3 million barrels per day by mid-year,” Cardoso said.

Cardoso pledged to take Nigeria’s foreign exchange reserves to more than $40 billion after recording a $6 billion FX inflow in 2024.

“With limited opportunities for FX arbitrage, we expect that there will be more appetite for real sector development,” he stated.

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