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Nigeria: Closes access points to foreign exchange and devalues national currency

Description

On 17 February 2015, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) banned access to foreign exchange auctions, introduced constraints on local banks and devalued the national currency, the Naira. The CBN closed...

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Intervention Details

Intervention Type

Controls on commercial transactions and investment instruments

MAST Chapter

Capital control measures

Implementation date

17 Feb 2015

Revocation date

No revocation date

Implementation level

National

Affected flow

Inward

Announced as temporary

No

Eligible firms

all

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