At its 3 September monetary policy meeting, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) kept the cash rate unchanged at an...
News Category: Monetary Policy
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Australia: RBA holds its ground in September -
Chile: Central Bank slashes key rate to over nine-year low in September At its 3 September monetary policy meeting, the board of the Central Bank of Chile (BCCh) unanimously decided to cut... -
Argentina: Government authorizes currency controls after peso plunges On 1 September, the Central Bank of Argentina (BCRA) set a number of restrictions on dollar purchases, in a bid... -
Korea: BOK’s base rate on hold in August At its 30 August monetary policy meeting, the Bank of Korea (BOK) voted to keep the base rate unchanged at... -
Israel: Bank of Israel leaves policy rate unchanged in August and ditches promise of future rate hikes At its 28 August meeting, the Monetary Committee of the Bank of Israel (BoI) kept the key interest rate unchanged... -
Hungary: MNB opts to hold rates as inflation continues to fall On 27 August, the Monetary Council of the Hungarian National Bank (MNB) held the base rate at a record low... -
Indonesia: Bank Indonesia cuts rates for second straight meeting in August to spur growth At its 21–22 August monetary policy meeting, Bank Indonesia (BI) lowered the seven-day reverse repo rate from 5.75% to 5.50%.... -
Egypt: Egypt axes interest rates in August as inflation falls to near four-year low The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) slashed all interest rates by 1.5 percentage points at its monetary policy meeting on... -
Mexico: Banxico cuts rate for first time in over five years in August At its 15 August meeting, the Governing Board of the Bank of Mexico (Banxico) voted to lower the target for... -
Norway: Norges Bank keeps rates unchanged in August but expects further tightening before year-end The executive board of Norges Bank unanimously decided to keep the sight deposit rate unchanged at 1.25% at its monetary...