If CBN reduces money supply, the interest rate will

  • A fluctuate
  • B rise
  • C fall
  • D remain unchanged

The correct answer is B. rise

If the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) reduces the money supply, it will decrease the supply of money in the economy.

When the money supply decreases, the interest rates tend to rise. This is because, with less money available in the economy, lenders will charge higher interest rates to borrowers.

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