Nigeria: Naira Strengthens Against Dollar
- The Nigerian Naira strengthened against the US dollar in mid-May 2025, closing at N1,596.70 and showing continued appreciation.
- This appreciation follows sustained Central Bank of Nigeria interventions and improved foreign exchange liquidity amid ongoing economic challenges.
- Analysts link the currency’s stability to monetary policy reforms and market confidence, while economic efforts aim to attract foreign investment.
- On May 12, the Naira gained N5.71 or 0.35 percent to close at N1,600.44 per dollar, with reports highlighting cautious optimism by traders.
- The strengthening suggests potential stabilization in Nigeria’s foreign exchange market, influencing investor sentiment and ongoing economic reform outcomes.
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