At its meeting ending on 1 August, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of England (BoE) voted unanimously...
News Category: Monetary Policy
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United Kingdom: BoE hikes rates in August -
Mexico: Banxico holds rates in August At its 2 August monetary policy meeting, Banxico’s five-member board voted unanimously to hold the target rate at 7.75% after... -
Czech Republic: Central Bank delivers back-to-back rate hike in August At its 2 August meeting, the Bank Board of the Czech National Bank (CNB) unanimously decided to raise the two-week... -
United States: Federal Reserve holds steady on rates, remains on track for a September hike At its 31 July–1 August monetary policy meeting, the Federal Reserve’s Open Market Committee (FOMC) unanimously decided to maintain its... -
Brazil: Central Bank holds SELIC rate at 6.50% At its 31 July–1 August meeting, the Central Bank of Brazil’s Monetary Policy Committee (Comité de Politica Monetaria, COPOM) unanimously... -
India: RBI hikes rates for the second time in three months in August At its monetary policy meeting on 31 July–1 August, five out of the six central bankers of the Reserve Bank... -
Japan: BoJ remains committed to ultra-loose monetary policy, introduces forward guidance to alleviate negative effects At its 30–31 July meeting, Bank of Japan (BoJ) board members voted seven-to-two to keep monetary policy unchanged, as expected... -
Kenya: Central Bank cuts the benchmark rate by 50 basis points for the second time this year At its recent meeting held on 30 July, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of Kenya’s Central Bank cut the Central... -
Russia: Central Bank holds key rate unchanged again in July At its 27 July meeting, the Board of Directors of the Central Bank of the Russian Federation (CBR) decided to... -
Colombia: Central Bank keeps interest rate on hold in June At its 27 July Board of Directors meeting, Colombia’s Central Bank (Banco de la República, BanRep) unanimously opted to hold...