Firms bet on economy as naira maintains stable run

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Firms are betting big on the Nigerian economy due to a general improvement in the business environment and the naira stability resulting from foreign exchange reforms.


The foreign exchange (FX) market began the year at an official exchange rate of N1,538.50/$ and closed June 5 at N1,553.11/$.


At the parallel market, the exchange rate stood at N1,615/$, closing before the Sallah holiday at N1,605/$. This has revved up investor confidence and brought dollar inflows into the economy.

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