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Discount Rates on T-Bills Eased as Fixed Income Market Trades Soft Discounts rates on Nigerian Treasury Bills (T-Bills), open market operations (OMO) bill eased as the fixed income market trade soft amidst sustained policy direction. In the money market, funding pressures also eased as financial system liquidity opened higher at N328.2 billion from N87.6 billion previously. This was driven by OMO inflows estimated at N169.2 billion. Against this backdrop, the Open Buy Back (OBB) and Overnight (O/N) rates declined by 5.7% and 5.8% to 6.33% and 7.17% respectively. On Tuesday, analysts at Chapel Hill Denham noted the Nigerian fixed income…

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