Keywords: Liquidity


Rabobank warns ECB euro liquidity plan could widen trade deficits

Rabobank has raised concerns over the European Central Bank’s decision to expand its euro repo facility to central banks worldwide, warning that the move could require larger European trade deficits and a stronger euro, outcomes that may prove politically sensitive across member states. In its......

Dollar/Dirham pair declines 0.56% at end of December 2025

The dollar/dirham exchange rate depreciated by 0.56% during the week of December 22–26, 2025, moving from 9.17 to 9.11, according to Attijari Global Research (AGR). This decline was influenced by a combination of factors, including a -0.4% basket effect linked to the dollar’s depreciation......

India injects $5 billion to stabilize rupee as currency hits record low

India’s central bank has stepped in to defend the rupee after the currency plunged to a new record low against the U.S. dollar, marking one of its weakest stretches in recent years. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) conducted a $5 billion foreign exchange swap auction on Tuesday, deploying one of......

Liquidity squeeze blamed for Bitcoin crash after reaching record high

Bitcoin’s recent market turbulence has captured global attention, as the cryptocurrency briefly surged past $126,000 before plunging in a sudden correction. The dramatic price swing has reignited debates over the factors driving its volatility. New analysis from Citigroup suggests that the sharp......

Morocco’s banking liquidity deficit rises to MAD 144.6 billion in late October

The Moroccan banking system faced a deepening liquidity deficit during the final week of October, with the gap widening by 5.19% to reach MAD 144.6 billion, according to BMCE Global Research’s “Fixed Income Weekly” report. This increase reflects the cautious approach taken by Bank Al-Maghrib......

Bank liquidity needs rise in Morocco in August 2025

Morocco’s banking liquidity needs increased in August 2025 compared to the previous month, according to the Directorate of Studies and Financial Forecasts (DEPF). In response, Bank Al-Maghrib (BAM) raised the volume of its liquidity injections, reaching an average of 134.4 billion dirhams (MMDH)......

Moroccan banks report slight drop in liquidity needs as central bank intervenes

Morocco’s banking sector saw a marginal decline in liquidity needs, with demand falling 0.88% in July to an average of MAD 113 billion ($12.53 billion), compared to MAD 114 billion ($12.66 billion) in June. Bank Al Maghrib (BAM), the country’s central bank, intervened with a total of MAD......

Morocco's Banking Liquidity Deficit Increases by 21.9%

The liquidity deficit in Morocco’s banking system has surged by 21.9%, reaching MAD 168.3 billion during the week of April 3 to 9. This significant rise highlights tightening conditions within the money market. According to BMCE Capital Global Research (BKGR), the deficit’s increase follows......

Catalonia Secures Partial Debt Relief Agreement with the Spanish Government

The leader of Esquerra Republicana (ERC), Oriol Junqueras, announced on Monday that his party has reached an agreement with the Spanish government to forgive 22% of Catalonia’s debt from the Autonomous Liquidity Fund (FLA). According to Junqueras, this debt relief amounts to €17.1 billion,......