On 11 August, the Governing Board of the Bank of Mexico (Banxico) opted to raise the target for the overnight...
News Category: Monetary Policy
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Serbia: Central Bank continues hiking cycle in August The National Bank of Serbia (NBS) continued its hiking cycle at its 11 August meeting, delivering another 25 basis point... -
Argentina: Central Bank hikes interest rate again in July On 28 July, the Central Bank of Argentina (BCRA) decided to hike the LELIQ rate to 60.00% from 52.00% in... -
India: Reserve Bank of India hikes rates again in August On 5 August, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) decided to increase the repo rate—its main policy instrument—by 50 basis... -
Romania: NBR delivers 75 basis point hike in August At its meeting on 5 August, the National Bank of Romania (NBR) raised the policy rate to 5.50% from 4.75%.... -
United Kingdom: BoE hikes by 50 basis points in August On 4 August, the Bank of England (BoE) increased the bank rate from 1.25% to 1.75%, marking the sixth successive... -
Czech Republic: The Czech National Bank stands pat in August At its 4 August meeting, the Board of the Czech National Bank (CNB) left the two-week repo rate unchanged at... -
Australia: RBA hikes rate further in August; hints at further hikes ahead At its monetary policy meeting on 2 August, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) hiked the official cash rate (OCR)... -
Brazil: COPOM meets expectations and delivers 12th consecutive hike in August At its 2–3 August meeting, the Monetary Policy Committee (COPOM) of Brazil’s Central Bank (CBC) unanimously decided to raise the... -
Colombia: BanRep raises policy rate 150 basis points in June, matching market expectations At its 29 July meeting, the Board of Directors of Colombia’s Central Bank (BanRep) voted to increase the benchmark interest...