On 22 January, the Bank of Canada (BoC) left its target for the overnight rate unchanged at 1.75%, as had...
News Category: Monetary Policy
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Canada: Bank of Canada leaves rates unchanged in January and strikes a more dovish tone -
Malaysia: Bank Negara Malaysia cuts rates at first meeting of the year At its 21–22 January meeting, the Monetary Policy Committee of Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) decided to lower the overnight policy... -
Japan: BoJ leaves monetary policy unchanged in January despite stronger growth expectations At its monetary policy meeting ending on 21 January, the Bank of Japan (BoJ) decided in a seven-to-two vote to... -
Korea: BOK stands pat in January and turns less dovish At its 17 January monetary policy meeting, the Bank of Korea (BOK) voted to keep the base rate unchanged at... -
Turkey: Central Bank cuts policy rate in January for fifth consecutive time At its 16 January Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), Turkey’s Central Bank slashed its one-week repo rate again, this time by... -
Egypt: Central Bank leaves interest rates unchanged in January The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) held interest rates steady at its monetary policy meeting on 16 January, leaving the... -
South Africa: SARB slashes rates in January At its meeting ending 16 January, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) unanimously decided... -
Argentina: Central Bank lowers interest rate floor at January meeting, raising the spectre of a rapid monetary expansion On 9 January, in a bid to stimulate the economy, the Central Bank of Argentina (BCRA) decided to reduce the... -
Serbia: National Bank of Serbia keeps policy rate on hold in January At its 9 January monetary policy meeting, the executive board of the National Bank of Serbia (NBS) kept the key... -
Israel: Bank of Israel leaves rates unchanged in January; forward guidance remains dovish At its 9 January meeting, the Monetary Committee of the Bank of Israel (BoI) kept the key interest rate unchanged...