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Nigeria: CBN rejects $3.4bln OMO bids to tighten liquidity, stabilise yields
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Tuesday, rejected all subscriptions totalling about #4.9 trillion at its Open Market Operations (OMO) bills auction, despite offering #600 billion across two tenors. The decision came against the backdrop of excess liquidity in the banking system, as the apex bank continues to fine-tune monetary conditions to curb inflationary pressures and stabilise money market rates. [...]