{"id":144329,"date":"2024-08-29T17:04:33","date_gmt":"2024-08-29T16:04:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsdigest.ng\/?p=144329"},"modified":"2024-08-29T17:04:33","modified_gmt":"2024-08-29T16:04:33","slug":"currency-outside-banks-drops","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepublicpulse.ng\/?p=144329","title":{"rendered":"Currency outside banks drops to N3.66tn \u2014 CBN report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The amount of money kept outside of Nigeria&#8217;s banking system fell to N3.66 trillion in July, a decrease of roughly 3.32 percent from the previous month.<\/p>\n<p>This was revealed in the Money and Credit data that is accessible on the Central Bank of Nigeria&#8217;s website.<\/p>\n<p>This indicated that the percentage of currency in circulation outside of banks fell from 93.59% in June 2024 to 90.39 percent.<\/p>\n<p>In July, the value of money in circulation increased from N4.04tn to N4.05tn.<\/p>\n<p>From the beginning of the year, the amount of money in circulation rose by 11.05 per cent compared to 56.17 per cent rise in the same period in 2023.<\/p>\n<p>The Central Bank of Nigeria&#8217;s Monetary Policy Committee members have attributed the nation&#8217;s rising inflation to an overabundance of cash in circulation.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, in July 2024, the money supply (M3)\u2014a broad indicator of the total amount of money in an economy\u2014reached a peak of N106.27 trillion due to CBN tightening measures.<\/p>\n<p>To try to control inflation, the top bank has continued to take a hawkish position.<\/p>\n<p>The CBN increased the MPR by 50 basis points to 26.75 percent from 26.25 percent in June 2024 at the Monetary Policy Committee&#8217;s most recent meeting in July 2024.<\/p>\n<p>In the meantime, credit to the private sector kept growing, reaching N75.48 trillion in July 2024 on an annual basis. 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