At its 18 September monetary policy meeting, the Central Bank of Costa Rica took market analysts by surprise and cut...
News Category: Monetary Policy
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United Kingdom: BoE leaves the Bank Rate unchanged in September as Brexit clouds linger On 18 September, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of England (BoE) voted unanimously to keep the Bank... -
United States: U.S. Fed cuts rates a second time in September in another insurance move against growing headwinds At its 17–18 September monetary policy meeting, the Federal Reserve’s Open Market Committee (FOMC) voted to cut its target range... -
Brazil: COPOM cuts SELIC rate, taking it to a new historical low At its 17–18 September meeting, the Central Bank of Brazil’s Monetary Policy Committee (COPOM) unanimously decided to chop the benchmark... -
Vietnam: State Bank of Vietnam joins the global easing wave in September to ward off growth risks On 16 September, the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) reduced four key interest rates by 0.25 percentage points each, including... -
Malaysia: Bank Negara Malaysia holds policy rate steady in September The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of Bank Negara Malaysia (BMN) kept the overnight policy rate unchanged at 3.00% at its... -
Peru: Central Bank holds fire in September At its monetary policy meeting on 12 September, the Central Bank of Peru (BCRP) kept the policy interest rate unchanged... -
Serbia: NBS holds fire in September after previous month’s rate cut At its 12 September monetary policy meeting, the executive board of the National Bank of Serbia (NBS) decided to keep... -
Turkey: Central Bank aggressively cuts rates again in September; further cuts likely to be more gradual At its 12 September Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting, the Central Bank of Turkey chopped the one-week repo rate by... -
Poland: Central Bank holds its ground in September as expected The National Bank of Poland (NBP) kept the reference rate unchanged at a record low of 1.50% at its 10–11...