The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, convened a strategic meeting with the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemi Cardoso, at the CBN headquarters in Abuja.
The Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Zacch Adedeji, was also present at the meeting.
The high-level discussion centered on strengthening the collaboration between Nigeria’s monetary and fiscal authorities.
The goal is to sustain macroeconomic stability, bolster investor confidence, and stimulate growth in the private sector.
Edun emphasised that a close alignment between fiscal and monetary policies is essential to solidify President Bola Tinubu’s reform agenda.
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This coordination, he said, is critical for controlling inflation, efficiently mobilizing government revenues, and ensuring that credit is directed toward productive sectors of the economy.