CBN slashes minimum interest rates on savings deposit to 1.25%
In a bid to stimulate the economy, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has slashed the interest rate payable on monies deposited in savings accounts from the previous benchmark of around 3.75 per annum to around 1.25% per annum According to a circular issued to all banks, the rate cut is effective from today September 1, 2020.Analysts say…