Le 7 janvier dernier, la banque des Central African States (BEAC), the issuing institute of the six CEMAC countries (Cameroon, Congo, Gabon, Equatorial Guinea, Chad and CAR), has carried out a new operation of injecting liquidity into the banking circuit.

205.7 billion FCFA were effectively injected into banks, thus satisfying all the needs expressed by these credit institutions, according to the results of the operation published on 8 January last. However, it should be noted that demand has been lower than supply. In reality, the central bank proposed to inject up to 270 billion CFA francs into the CEMAC banking circuit, as part of this operation. An envelope that is up compared to the 220 billion FCFA offered to banks during the second half of December 2024, but much lower than the record offer of 320 billion FCFA made regularly to commercial banks by the BEAC during the month of