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Bullion

Keywords

Nigeria, Monetary policy, Financial sector.

Abstract

The objective of this paper is to familiarize course participants with the importance of financial sector reform to the effective conduct of monetary policy based on free market principles, and examine the challenges posed to the monetary authorities in Nigeria in this regard. The paper is divided into four parts. following this introduction, part 11 of the paper analyses the framework for financial sector reform and implications for monetary policy. in part 111 an attempt is made to outline the implementation of financial sector reforms in Nigeria, while part IV evaluates the effectiveness of monetary policy between 1990 and 1997 and highlights constraints and challenges currently facing the monetary authorities.

Author Bio

The author is a staff of Central Bank of Nigeria.

Publication Title

CBN Bullion

Issue

4

Volume

21

Included in

Finance Commons

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