At its 14–15 November monetary policy meeting, Bank Indonesia (BI) surprised markets by increasing the seven-day reverse repo rate from...
News Category: Monetary Policy
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Philippines: Central Bank continues aggressive monetary tightening in November as inflation remains at a nine-year high The Monetary Board of the Central Bank of the Philippines (BSP) raised the overnight reverse repurchase facility (RRP) at its... -
Mexico: Banxico hikes rates amid AMLO-related uncertainty At its 15 November monetary policy meeting, Banxico’s five-member board voted to hike the target rate by 25 basis points... -
Egypt: Central Bank stands pat in November At its monetary policy meeting held on 15 November, the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) left the overnight deposit rate... -
Thailand: Bank of Thailand stays put in November, but a rate hike remains on the cards Hawkishness continues to grow among the members of the Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of Thailand, despite leaving the... -
Bangladesh: Economic Snapshot for East & South Asia Economic growth decelerates in Q3 Higher oil prices, contagion from this summer’s currency crises in Argentina and Turkey and mounting... -
Nigeria: Economic Snapshot for Sub-Saharan Africa Heavyweights under pressure in Q2 Comprehensive second-quarter data revealed an unexpectedly downbeat outturn for the Sub-Saharan African (SSA) economy, which... -
Peru: Central Bank keeps policy rate unchanged at its November meeting At its 8 November monetary policy meeting, the Central Bank of Peru (BCRP) kept the policy interest rate unchanged at... -
United States: Federal Reserve stands pat in November and remains on track for December hike At its 7–8 November monetary policy meeting, the Federal Reserve’s Open Market Committee (FOMC) unanimously decided to maintain its target... -
Malaysia: BNM leaves policy rate unchanged in November At its 8 November meeting, the Monetary Policy Committee of Bank Negara Malaysia stood pat and left the overnight policy...