Daily Archives: January 6, 2020

  • Year of Policy Experiments

    2020 will see the results of three bold policy experiments started in 2019. First and second were the minimum loan-to-deposit ratio (LDR) of 65% imposed on banks and the ban on local institutions buying open market operation (OMO) bills, both policies aimed at banks growing their loan books. We explain the tensions caused in Coronation …

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Year Ahead-Re-risking the financial system

Year Ahead 2020: Re-risking the financial system

Oil prices: In a global oil market threatened with over-supply, it appears that OPEC, and its ally Russia, are doing a good job of limiting production.