At its monetary policy meeting held on 20 June, Norges Bank’s Executive Board stood pat and left the key policy...
News Category: Monetary Policy
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Norway: Key policy rate left unchanged in June, but a hike in September looks almost certain -
Taiwan: Central Bank holds firm on rates in June, upgrades 2018 growth outlook despite increasing global uncertainty Taiwan’s Central Bank of the Republic of China (CBRC) stood pat for the eighth consecutive quarter at its 21 June... -
Mexico: Banxico hikes rates ahead of 1 July vote as peso freefalls At its 21 June monetary policy meeting, Banxico’s five-member board unanimously voted to raise the policy rate by 25 basis... -
United Kingdom: BoE stays put in June, although consensus within the Committee is slowly shifting towards a rate... At its meeting ending on 20 June, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of England (BoE) voted to... -
Brazil: Central Bank takes wait-and-see approach, holds the SELIC rate at 6.50% At its 20 June meeting, the Central Bank of Brazil’s Monetary Policy Committee (Comité de Politica Monetaria, COPOM) unanimously decided... -
Thailand: BoT holds rate steady, upgrades forecast At its 20 June meeting, the Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of Thailand (BoT) voted 5 to 1 to... -
Belarus: Central Bank cuts key rate to 10-year low in June On 20 June, the Board of the National Bank of the Republic of Belarus (NBRB) decided to cut the refinance... -
Philippines: Central Bank increases key rate for the second consecutive month At its meeting held on 20 June, the Central Bank of the Philippines (BSP) decided to raise the Overnight Reverse... -
Hungary: Central Bank leaves base rate unchanged in June At its latest monetary policy meeting held on 19 June, the Monetary Council of the Hungarian National Bank (MNB) decided... -
Japan: BoJ maintains ultra-loose monetary policy amid low inflation Bank of Japan (BoJ) board members decided in an 8-to-1 vote to hold the Bank’s monetary policy firm at their...