<img src="https://cdn.businessday.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/images-37-large.jpg" alt="African central banks" srcset="https://cdn.businessday.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/images-37-medium.jpg 300w, https://cdn.businessday.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/images-37-247x165.jpg 247w, https://cdn.businessday.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/images-37-254x169.jpg 254w, https://cdn.businessday.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/images-37-201x134.jpg 201w, https://cdn.businessday.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/images-37-100x67.jpg 100w, https://cdn.businessday.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/images-37-285x190.jpg 285w, https://cdn.businessday.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/images-37.jpg 547w" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width: 547px) 100vw, 547px" class=" pl" /><p>Africa’s brief hold-rate era is drawing to a close as a growing number of central banks once again prioritise fighting</p>
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