{"id":26082,"date":"2017-07-26T06:31:37","date_gmt":"2017-07-26T06:31:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fdcng.com\/?p=26082"},"modified":"2017-07-26T06:31:37","modified_gmt":"2017-07-26T06:31:37","slug":"fdc-economic-bulletin-july-25-2017-re-mpc-maintains-status-quo-bored-analysts-and-indifferent-consumers-yawn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fdcng.com\/fdc-economic-bulletin-july-25-2017-re-mpc-maintains-status-quo-bored-analysts-and-indifferent-consumers-yawn\/","title":{"rendered":"FDC ECONOMIC BULLETIN – JULY 25, 2017 (Re: MPC maintains status quo – Bored analysts and indifferent consumers yawn)"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Download PDF<\/a><\/div> [\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Monetary policy committee at its meeting today maintained status quo as widely anticipated. Interestingly this time, 25% of committee members voted for a policy shift towards an accommodative stance (lower interest rates).<\/p>\n

The MPC cited fears that an increase in liquidity and lower interest rates could weaken the Naira. It went further to suggest that a misaligned exchange rate could trigger a relapse in recessionary pressures.<\/p>\n

The attached document contains an in-depth look at the decisions from the July MPC meeting.<\/p>\n

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