At its three-day meeting concluding on 25 January, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of Ghana (BOG) cut...
News Category: Monetary Policy
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Ghana: Bank of Ghana unexpectedly cuts the key rate to 16.00% in January -
Kenya: Central Bank holds rate steady at first meeting of the year At its latest meeting held on 28 January, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of Kenya’s Central Bank kept the Central... -
Angola: Central Bank cuts the key policy rate in January At its meeting on 25 January, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the National Bank of Angola (Banco Nacional de... -
Malaysia: BNM leaves policy rate unchanged in January At its 24 January meeting, the Monetary Committee of Bank Negara Malaysia left the overnight policy rate unchanged at 3.25%,... -
Norway: Norges Bank keeps rate unchanged in January but leaves door open to a March hike In line with market analysts’ expectations, Norges Bank announced on 24 January that it was keeping the sight deposit rate... -
Korea: Bank of Korea holds interest rates steady in January At its 24 January monetary policy meeting, the Bank of Korea adopted a wait-and-see approach and held the base rate... -
Japan: BoJ keeps monetary policy steady, downgrades inflation forecasts At its 22–23 January meeting, Bank of Japan (BoJ) board members decided in a seven-to-two vote to keep its monetary... -
Nigeria: Central Bank stays put in January At its 21–22 January meeting, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) left the monetary... -
Indonesia: BI leaves rates unchanged in January as currency pressures ease At its 16–17 January monetary policy meeting, Bank Indonesia (BI) left the seven-day reverse repo rate at 6.00% for the... -
South Africa: SARB holds fire in January At its meeting ending 17 January, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) kept the...