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Interbank rates eased despite a huge liquidity deficit in the banking system totalling more than N1 trillion. The financial system has maintained a negative liquidity profile in the last five days in the money market in the absence of significant inflows.

Money market rates rose due to tight liquidity level in the banking system following huge outflow for OMO bills settlement. Due to increase demand for liqudity, deposit money banks accessed funding from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) standing lending facility (SLF) to access funds.