On 13 May, the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) reduced a host of interest rates, with the refinancing rate being...
News Category: Monetary Policy
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Vietnam: Central Bank cuts rates for second time this year in May -
United Kingdom: BoE stays on hold but does not rule out further easing, slashes forecasts At its meeting ending on 6 May, the Bank of England (BoE) left the policy rate at a record low... -
Czech Republic: CNB delivers larger-than-anticipated rate cut in May At its meeting on 7 May, the board of the Czech National Bank (CNB) decided to slash the two-week repo... -
Serbia: National Bank of Serbia holds key policy rate in May after April cut On 7 May, the Executive Board of the National Bank of Serbia (NBS) maintained the key policy rate at 1.50%.... -
Peru: Central Bank leaves policy rate at record low in May On 7 May, the Central Bank of Peru (BCRP) decided to keep the policy interest rate unchanged at 0.25%, a... -
Angola: Central Bank keeps rates unchanged but boosts liquidity The Monetary Policy Committee of the National Bank of Angola (BNA) moved forward its scheduled meeting by 20 days to... -
Chile: Central Bank leaves monetary policy rate at technical minimum in May At its monetary policy meeting on 6 May, the board of the Central Bank of Chile (BCCh) left the monetary... -
Brazil: COPOM cuts key interest rate further in May; suggests one more cut on the horizon At its 5–6 May meeting, the Central Bank of Brazil’s Monetary Policy Committee (COPOM) unanimously voted to cut the benchmark... -
Australia: RBA keeps rates at all-time low in May; strengthens quantitative easing measures At a monetary policy meeting held on 5 May, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) decided to keep the cash... -
Malaysia: Bank Negara Malaysia cuts rates to lowest levels since Great Recession in May At its 4–5 May meeting, the Monetary Policy Committee of Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) cut the overnight policy rate (OPR)...