At its meeting ending on 19 December, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of England (BoE) voted unanimously...
News Category: Monetary Policy
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United Kingdom: BoE leaves rates unchanged in December, downgrades Q4 growth forecast -
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... -
Belarus: Central Bank keeps rates unchanged in December At its 19 December meeting, the Board of the National Bank of the Republic of Belarus (NBRB) opted to keep... -
Thailand: Bank of Thailand raises rates for the first time in seven years in December Following the increasing hawkishness of the Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of Thailand since August, the committee raised the... -
Hungary: Central Bank stands pat in December At its latest monetary policy meeting held on 18 December, the Monetary Council of the Hungarian National Bank (MNB) left... -
Peru: Central Bank stands pat at last meeting of 2018 At its monetary policy meeting on 14 December, the Central Bank of Peru (BCRP) decided to keep the policy interest...