Tag: INTEREST RATE
Analysis| Ready for your Money Market fund?
...Now that T-bills yields are, in effect, twice what they were in 2023 (on average), we expect subscriptions to Money Market funds to rise...
Analysis| How to deal with high interest rates
...What are the effects of high-interest rates?
...Historically, rises in market interest rates have been accompanied by cries of pain from borrowers, including industry, complaining...
CBN’s Monetary Policy Committee delivers record interest rate hike
...All other parameters were raised except for liquidity rate which it retained at 30.0%.
...The asymmetric corridor is hiked +100bps/-700bps (Previously: +100bps/-300bps) while the CRR...
Surprise hike by Kenya – why ?
By Charlie Robertson
TUE, DEC 05 2023-theGBJournal| The new central bank governor, who arrived with a punchy 100bp rate hike at his first meeting, has...
Analysis| Action on rates, better to act than to speak
...Savers are the big beneficiaries here. T-bill and FGN bond investors have dealt with miserable rates for most of 2023 (as, indeed, they have...
Analysis| US rate rises and Nigerian savers
TUE, SEPT 26 2023-theGBJournal |What is the connection between rising US market interest rates and the investment outlook for Nigerian savers?
The obvious answer...
Analysis| Nigeria’s surging money supply defies rising interest rates
SUN, AUGUST 13 2023-theGBJournal |Despite the Central Bank of Nigeria's (CBN) efforts to combat inflation and tighten liquidity by raising the benchmark interest rate,...
Rebecca’s Swiss Perspective| August, with little chance of blue skies ahead
By Rebecca Ellis
MON, AUGUST 07 2023-theGBJournal |Like the UK, which is having a gloomy summer so far and no change insight, global financial markets...
FX Watch| Naira ends week at N775/$ as Fx reserves drops...
SAT, JULY 29 2023-theGBJournal |Nigeria’s FX reserve declined by US$19.20 million w/w to US$33.95 billion (26 July).
Meanwhile, the naira appreciated by 0.3% to...
Central Bank of Nigeria raises interest rate by 25 basis points...
WED, JULY 26 2023-theGBJournal |Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) Tuesday hiked monetary policy rate by 25 basis points (bps) from...
