On 27 August, the Monetary Council of the Hungarian National Bank (MNB) held the base rate at a record low...
News Category: Monetary Policy
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Hungary: MNB opts to hold rates as inflation continues to fall -
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... -
Philippines: BSP cuts rates in August and signals further easing ahead At its 8 August monetary policy meeting, the Central Bank of the Philippines (BSP) cut the overnight reverse repurchase facility... -
Peru: Central Bank joins the doves in August At its monetary policy meeting on 8 August, the Central Bank of Peru (BCRP) slashed the policy interest rate by... -
Serbia: NBS axes key policy rate again in August At its 8 August monetary policy meeting, the executive board of the National Bank of Serbia (NBS) voted to slash... -
New Zealand: RBNZ cuts the policy rate by 50 basis points to an all-time low in surprise move On 7 August, the Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) surprised market analysts by slashing the official cash rate (OCR)... -
Thailand: Bank of Thailand unexpectedly cuts rate in August At its 7 August meeting, the Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of Thailand opted to cut its policy rate...