At its monetary policy meeting held on 27 December, the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) left the overnight deposit rate...
News Category: Monetary Policy
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Colombia: Central Bank holds benchmark interest rate at 4.25% at last meeting of the year At its Board of Directors meeting on 21 December, Colombia’s Central Bank (Banco de la República, BanRep) kept the benchmark... -
Taiwan: Central Bank leaves rate unchanged in December amid slowing growth momentum and trade worries Taiwan’s Central Bank of the Republic of China (CBRC) stood pat for the 10th consecutive quarter at its 20 December... -
Czech Republic: Central Bank stands pat at last meeting of the year after four consecutive rate hikes At its 20 December meeting, the Bank Board of the Czech National Bank (CNB) decided to keep the two-week repo... -
United Kingdom: BoE leaves rates unchanged in December, downgrades Q4 growth forecast At its meeting ending on 19 December, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of England (BoE) voted unanimously... -
Sweden: Riksbank hikes rates in December, suggests further hike in H2 2019 At its 19 December monetary policy meeting, the Riksbank decided to hike its repo rate from minus 0.50% to minus... -
Indonesia: BI leaves rates unchanged in December At its 19–20 December monetary policy meeting, Bank Indonesia (BI) left the seven-day reverse repo rate at 6.00%, following a... -
Japan: BoJ holds firm on monetary policy in December At its 19–20 December meeting, Bank of Japan (BoJ) board members voted seven-to-two to keep its monetary policy unchanged, as... -
Mexico: Banxico hikes rates as AMLO roils markets At its 20 December monetary policy meeting, Banxico’s five-member board voted unanimously to hike the target rate by 25 basis... -
United States: Federal Reserve makes dovish hike in pivotal December meeting; lowers 2019 projections for growth and interest... At its 18–19 December monetary policy meeting, the Federal Reserve’s Open Market Committee (FOMC) unanimously raised its target range for...