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  "id": 5208206,
  "title": "Private sector credit hits N83.43tn amid high interest rates",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/03/private-sector-credit-hits-n83-43tn-amid-high-interest-rates-5208206",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-09-03T00:48:29.000Z",
  "source": {
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    "url": "https://punchng.com/private-sector-credit-hits-n83-43tn-amid-high-interest-rates/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Nigeria’s private sector credit reached N83.43tn in July, showing sustained lending to businesses despite the CBN’s tight monetary policy and high interest Read More: https://punchng.com/private-sector-credit-hits-n83-43tn-amid-high-interest-rates/",
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      {
        "outlet": "Punch Nigeria",
        "title": "Private sector credit hits N83.43tn amid high interest rates",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/03/private-sector-credit-hits-n83-43tn-amid-high-interest-rates",
        "published": "2026-09-03T00:32:29.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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