The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has advised deposit money banks (DMB) on aggressive response to the increase in the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) to 13 percent from 12 percent as regards to lending to the economy.
The apex bank also warned that any bank caught in excessive spread in lending rates
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Hope Moses-Ashike
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