Nigerian banks' deposits with the Central Bank of Nigeria fell by 1.14% month-on-month to N82.99 trillion in August 2026, from N83.96 trillion in July. This decline is attributed to the reduction in the Monetary Policy Rate to 26.50% and changing liquidity conditions. The data reflects banks' search for better returns on their funds.
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