The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of Uganda (BoU) decided to keep the Central Bank Rate (CBR) at 9.75 percent during its meeting on 14 May 2026. The Committee noted that while risks from the Middle East conflict could increase inflation, the current monetary policy is deemed appropriate for the existing macroeconomic conditions. Inflation has remained below the medium-term target of 5 percent over the past year, ending in April 2026.

On June 23, 2026, the Euro continued to decline in value in the foreign exchange market in the country, with rates showing a decrease at CRDB and NMB banks compared to the previous day. The US Dollar remained stable during the same period, according to Nukta Africa.

The Bank of Tanzania (BoT) is providing education to the public about the security features on Tanzanian banknotes to help them distinguish between genuine and counterfeit currency. This initiative is part of a broader effort to promote proper money management to prevent deterioration or early wear of banknotes. Shadrack Mapunda, an official from the Currency Management Directorate at BoT, spoke at the 50th Dar es Salaam International Trade Fair on July 4, 2026.

A member of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has called on the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to implement further actions aimed at lowering lending rates for both households and businesses. This appeal comes in the context of recent recapitalization efforts within the banking sector.

Wakazi na wageni wa Maonesho ya 50 ya Kimataifa ya Biashara (DITF) wanapata huduma za kibenki ndani ya Viwanja vya Saba Saba kupitia Tawi la NMB Saba Saba, linalofanya kazi kuanzia Juni 28 hadi Julai 13, 2026. Tawi hilo linatoa huduma mbalimbali, ikiwa ni pamoja na kufungua akaunti, kuweka na kutoa fedha, malipo ya Serikali, bima, na huduma za kidijitali. Kaimu Meneja wa NMB Kanda ya Dar es Salaam, William Nkuna, alisema lengo ni kusogeza huduma karibu na wananchi na wafanyabiashara.

Mchechu has reported that the government's dividend has increased by 30%, reaching Sh1.327 trillion. He noted that the reliance on non-commercial institutions has decreased by 12.8%, indicating an improvement in the efficiency and management of these institutions.