The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is making discretionary debits on the banks under a controversial Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) rule as a back door way of tightening liquidity in the system after OMO auctions became unsustainable. By debiting banks over CRR breaches, the CBN is able to mop liquidity
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