THE latest unexpected cut in the overnight policy rate (OPR) and the statutory reserve requirement (SRR) to lower the cost of intermediation has cranked up the pressure on banks’ margins.
Many pundits are not ruling out further rate cuts by the central bank given the worsening global economic climate.
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