At its end-August meeting, the Central Bank (BCRD) cut its policy rate from 3.50% to 3.00%, taking total easing this...
News Category: Monetary Policy
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Dominican Republic: Central Bank cuts rates in August to support activity -
Colombia: BanRep cuts policy rate to new historical low in August On 31 August, Colombia’s Central Bank (BanRep) decided to cut the benchmark interest rate by another 25 basis points to... -
Korea: BOK keeps rates at all-time low in August, downgrades outlook At its meeting on 27 August, the Bank of Korea (BOK) kept its base rate at 0.50%, in line with... -
Guatemala: Banguat stands pat in August At its 26 August meeting, the Central Bank of Guatemala opted to keep the policy rate unchanged at the all-time... -
Hungary: MNB keeps base rate at historical low in August On 25 August, the Monetary Council of the Hungarian National Bank (MNB) decided to keep the base rate unchanged at... -
Israel: Bank of Israel keeps rates unchanged in August At its 24 August meeting, the Bank of Israel (BoI) left the policy rate at 0.10%, as expected. The decision... -
Philippines: Central Bank keeps rates unchanged in August At its 20 August monetary policy meeting, the Central Bank of the Philippines (BSP) decided to leave the overnight reverse... -
Turkey: Central Bank stands pat in August At its meeting on 20 August, the Central Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) opted to keep the one-week repo rate... -
Norway: Norges Bank holds rates at zero in August At its monetary policy meeting on 20 August, the Executive Board of Norges Bank unanimously decided to maintain the sight... -
Indonesia: Central Bank holds rates in August amid weakening rupiah, reiterates focus on boosting liquidity At its 18–19 August monetary policy meeting, Bank Indonesia (BI) decided to leave the seven-day reverse repo rate at a...