At its 7 February meeting, the Central Bank of Brazil’s Monetary Policy Committee (Comité de Politica Monetaria, COPOM) decided to...
News Category: Monetary Policy
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Brazil: Central Bank cuts SELIC rate to 6.75%, signals end of easing cycle -
India: Central Bank keeps rates unchanged in February The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) stayed put at its meeting on 7–8 February, as officials retained their neutral policy... -
Australia: RBA keeps rates unchanged in February At its 6 February monetary policy meeting, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) kept the cash rate at its all-time... -
Czech Republic: Central Bank increases interest rates at its first meeting of 2018 At its first meeting of the new year, held on 1 February, the Czech National Bank (CNB) unanimously decided to... -
Chile: Central Bank holds rates steady in February At its monetary policy meeting ending on 1 February, the Central Bank of Chile (BCC) unanimously opted to leave the... -
United States: Fed stands pat in Yellen’s last meeting as Chair The Federal Reserve’s Open Market Committee (FOMC) kept the target range for the federal funds rate unchanged at between 1.25%... -
Angola: Angolan Central Bank stays on hold in January At its 31 January monetary policy meeting, the National Bank of Angola (Banco Nacional de Angola, BNA) left the main... -
Hungary: Central Bank keeps interest rates on hold in February At its latest monthly monetary policy meeting held on 27 February, the Monetary Council of the Hungarian National Bank (MNB)... -
Colombia: Central Bank cuts the rate to 4.50% in surprise move; indicates an end to the easing cycle Colombia’s Central Bank (Banco de la República, BanRep), opted to cut the benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points to... -
Malaysia: BNM raises policy rate in January At its 25 January meeting, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) decided to increase the Overnight...