Economics

Virus Pushes Nigeria to Devalue Currency, Seek Single Rate

  • Dollars sold to foreign investors at 380 naira from 366
  • Official exchange rate allowed to weaken close to market rate
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Nigeria’s central bank will migrate to a single exchange rate for the naira by collapsing the multiple exchange rate policy that determined the value for the local currency, people with direct knowledge of the matter said.