Does Interest Rate Really Stimulate Savings in Nigeria?

Research background: Interest rate as a stimulus to savings has been discussed by many scholars while ancient scholars kicked against the collection of usury (interest). Developing countries like Nigeria may not be stimulated with the rate of interest because of its insignificant level, which is pre...

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Main Authors: Babalola Abdurrauf, Abdul Abiodun Ibrahim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2022-12-01
Series:Folia Oeconomica Stetinensia
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/foli-2022-0017
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description Research background: Interest rate as a stimulus to savings has been discussed by many scholars while ancient scholars kicked against the collection of usury (interest). Developing countries like Nigeria may not be stimulated with the rate of interest because of its insignificant level, which is presently causing financial exclusion against the opponents of interest.
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spelling doaj.art-d1294c5586d544249b669468f95b4ac92023-01-19T13:20:29ZengSciendoFolia Oeconomica Stetinensia1898-01982022-12-01222183710.2478/foli-2022-0017Does Interest Rate Really Stimulate Savings in Nigeria?Babalola Abdurrauf0Abdul Abiodun Ibrahim1Ph.D., Department of Economics, Faculty of Management Sciences, Al-Hikmah University, Ilorin, Nigeria; e-mail: abdclement@yahoo.comM.Sc., Department of Economics, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Abuja,FCT, NigeriaResearch background: Interest rate as a stimulus to savings has been discussed by many scholars while ancient scholars kicked against the collection of usury (interest). Developing countries like Nigeria may not be stimulated with the rate of interest because of its insignificant level, which is presently causing financial exclusion against the opponents of interest.https://doi.org/10.2478/foli-2022-0017deposit rateinterest rateinsecuritysavingstreasury bille40e43e51
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Does Interest Rate Really Stimulate Savings in Nigeria?
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title Does Interest Rate Really Stimulate Savings in Nigeria?
title_full Does Interest Rate Really Stimulate Savings in Nigeria?
title_fullStr Does Interest Rate Really Stimulate Savings in Nigeria?
title_full_unstemmed Does Interest Rate Really Stimulate Savings in Nigeria?
title_short Does Interest Rate Really Stimulate Savings in Nigeria?
title_sort does interest rate really stimulate savings in nigeria
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insecurity
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