Banking System’s Excess Liquidity Keeps Interest Rates Stable

Excess liquidity in the Nigerian banking system helped maintain stability in short-term benchmark interest rates, despite a N400 billion cash reserve debit on Friday. With minimal funding pressures, both the open repo rate and the overnight lending rate held steady at around 27%. This calm was further reflected in a decrease in borrowing from the … Continue reading Banking System’s Excess Liquidity Keeps Interest Rates Stable