MPC HIGHLIGHT – SEPTEMBER 2022
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) concluded its 2-day meeting today and raised the benchmark interest rate by 150bps, from 14.00% to 15.50%. Please see below, a summary of the committee’s…
FINANCIAL MARKETS TODAY –26 September 2022
FIXED INCOME MARKET FIXED INCOME MARKET Money Markets Interbank system liquidity improved today, opening with a balance of ₦26.59 billion, higher than Friday’s negative balance of ca -₦169.99 billion. Thus,…
FINANCIAL MARKETS TODAY –23 September 2022
FIXED INCOME MARKET Money Markets Interbank system liquidity remained in negative territory, with an opening balance of c.-₦169.99 billion. Thus, the Overnight Policy Rate (OPR) and Overnight Rate (O/N) trended…
FINANCIAL MARKETS TODAY –22 September 2022
FIXED INCOME MARKET Money Markets Interbank system liquidity opened lower with a deficit balance of ca ₦201.95 billion compared to yesterday’s opening balance of ca -₦71.31 billion. Thus, the Overnight…
FINANCIAL MARKETS TODAY –21 September 2022
FIXED INCOME MARKET Interbank system liquidity opened c.₦71.31 billion short, significantly lower than yesterday’s opening balance of c.₦128.17 billion due to the bond auction settlement. Consequently, the Overnight Policy Rate…
FINANCIAL MARKETS TODAY –20 September 2022
FIXED INCOME MARKET Money Markets Interbank system liquidity improved today, opening with a credit balance of c.₦128.17 billion, compared to yesterday’s opening balance of c.₦28.28 billion. However, the Overnight Policy…
FINANCIAL MARKETS TODAY –19 September 2022
FIXED INCOME MARKET Money Markets Interbank system liquidity opened significantly lower at ca ₦25.50 billion long ( due to last week’s Retail FX auction and CRR debits), compared to ca…
FINANCIAL MARKETS TODAY –16 September 2022
FIXED INCOME MARKET Money Markets Interbank system liquidity opened with a credit balance of ca ₦236.67 billion, slightly lower than the previous day’s opening of c.₦297.92 billion. Thus, the Overnight…
INFLATION WATCH – AUGUST 2022
Headline Inflation rose to 20.52% in August 2022 Nigeria’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) for the month of August 2022 hit a fresh 17-year high as it accelerated to 20.52% Y-o-Y…
FINANCIAL MARKETS TODAY –15 September 2022
FIXED INCOME MARKET Money Markets Interbank system liquidity remained buoyant, with a balance of c.₦297.92 billion, up from yesterday’s position of c.₦269.25 billion. Thus, the Overnight Policy Rate (OPR) stayed…
