CBN Projects Current Account Surplus to Hit $18.81bn in 2026
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said that Nigeria’s current account balance is expected to rise to $18.81 billion in 2026, from $16.94 billion recorded in 2025. According to the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) 2026 Macroeconomic Outlook for Nigeria, the increase represents 11.16% of GDP, from 10.94% in 2025. Increased portfolio investment inflows and external…