On 30 January, in a bid to stimulate the economy, the Central Bank of Argentina (BCRA) decided to reduce the...
News Category: Monetary Policy
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Argentina: Central Bank lowers interest rate floor again at January’s last meeting -
United States: Fed remains on hold at outset of 2020 and continues to signal steady policy ahead At its 28–29 January monetary policy meeting, the Federal Reserve’s Open Market Committee (FOMC) unanimously voted to maintain its target... -
Chile: Central Bank stands pat in January At its meeting ending 29 January, the board of the Central Bank of Chile (BCCh) unanimously decided to keep the... -
Hungary: MNB keeps rates on hold in January meeting On 28 January, the Monetary Council of the Hungarian National Bank (MNB) kept the base rate on hold at a... -
Angola: Central Bank stands pat in January At its 27 January meeting, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the National Bank of Angola (BNA) kept the key... -
Kenya: Central Bank surprises markets by axing rate again in January At its first meeting of the year on 27 January, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of Kenya’s Central Bank decided... -
Nigeria: Central Bank keeps policy rate stable in January but hikes cash reserve ratio to curb liquidity At its first meeting of the year on 23–24 January, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of... -
Indonesia: Bank Indonesia keeps rates unchanged in January At its 22–23 January monetary policy meeting, Bank Indonesia (BI) left the seven-day reverse repo rate unchanged at 5.00%, as... -
Norway: Norges Bank keeps rates unchanged in January The Executive Board of Norges Bank unanimously decided to keep the sight deposit rate at 1.50% at its monetary policy... -
Canada: Bank of Canada leaves rates unchanged in January and strikes a more dovish tone On 22 January, the Bank of Canada (BoC) left its target for the overnight rate unchanged at 1.75%, as had...