The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says the country’s economy is expected to grow by 4.49 percent in 2026 and that inflation is projected to ease. The projection is contained in the CBN Macroeconomic Outlook for Nigeria, 2026.
The outlook highlights expectations that economic reforms and improved revenue performance are expected to support growth. The CBN noted that fiscal and monetary policies are being aligned to stabilise prices and strengthen the naira.
Inflation levels are also forecast to decline as production and supply constraints ease while efforts are made to boost agricultural output and industrial activity.
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The 2026 outlook also urged private sector participation to sustain momentum.
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