Falling yields shift banks toward lending

Falling yields shift banks toward lending

…investment returns weaken

Joshua Worlasi AMLANU & Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU
Published 55 minutes ago5 min read

The shift in banks’ balance-sheet allocation is becoming more pronounced, as deposit-taking institutions redirect resources toward lending amid lower money-market yields and changes to reserve requirements.

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