CBN stabilises naira with $25.68bn in eight months

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The Central Bank of Nigeria injected about $25.68bn to stabilise the nation’s currency in the foreign exchange market between January and August this year. The $25.

68bn was arrived at by our correspondent based on analysis of the monthly economic report released by the apex bank.The CBN usually intervenes in the foreign exchange market by injecting liquidity about three times a week.

An analysis of the intervention showed that the apex bank injected about $3.56bn in January while February, March and April each had $3.35bn, $3.75bn and $2.43bn respectively. “Thus, a cummulative sum of $4.59bn was sold by the bank to authorised dealers in August 2019, compared with $3.46bn supplied in July 2019.

 

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