EFFECTIVENESS OF MONETARY POLICY IN CONTROLLING INFLATION IN NIGERIA

This research work was embarked to aid you to study the effectiveness of monetary policy in controlling inflation in Nigeria. The need to the study was informed by the tend inflationary growth over the years and also the impact of the inflation in achievement of the four basic economic growth, price, stability, high level of employment and low inflationary rate for favourable balance of payment. Many research works have been carried out on this issue previously but despite all the good policies of government and its agent, these goals have remained elusive over the years. There was therefore a need for a study on these sensitive issues. For the purpose of this study, data was gathered through the secondary source, which includes money supply, gross domestic product and the inflationary rate for a period.