At its meeting on 21 March, the Swiss National Bank (SNB) confirmed it would continue maintaining its current expansionary policy...
News Category: Monetary Policy
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Switzerland: SNB leaves expansionary monetary policy in place in first meeting of 2019 -
United Kingdom: BoE leaves rates unchanged in March At its meeting ending on 20 March, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of England (BoE) voted unanimously... -
Philippines: Central Bank maintains holding pattern in March amid weakening inflation At its 21 March monetary policy meeting, the Monetary Board of the Central Bank of the Philippines (BSP) left the... -
Indonesia: Bank Indonesia leaves rates unchanged in March At its 20–21 March monetary policy meeting, Bank Indonesia (BI) left the seven-day reverse repo rate at 6.00% for the... -
Taiwan: Central Bank leaves rate unchanged in March and downgrades its growth forecasts Taiwan’s Central Bank of the Republic of China (CBRC) stood pat for the 11th consecutive quarter at its 21 March... -
Thailand: Bank of Thailand stands pat in March As expected by market analysts, the Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of Thailand stood pat at its 20 March... -
United States: Fed signals halt to rate hikes this year and downgrades growth forecasts At its 19-20 March monetary policy meeting, the Federal Reserve’s Open Market Committee (FOMC) unanimously voted to maintain its target... -
Brazil: New COPOM keeps monetary policy unchanged At its 19–20 March meeting, the Central Bank of Brazil’s Monetary Policy Committee (Comité de PolÃtica Monetária, COPOM) unanimously decided... -
Japan: BoJ keeps monetary policy steady despite gloomier view on the economy At its 14–15 March meeting, Bank of Japan (BoJ) board members decided in a seven-to-two vote to keep its monetary... -
Ukraine: Central Bank holds the key policy rate stable in March At its 14 March meeting, the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) held the key policy rate stable at 18.00%, leaving...