On 6 March, the Bank of Canada (BOC) left the target for the overnight rate at 5.00%, and announced it...
News Category: Monetary Policy
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Canada: Central Bank stays put in March -
Poland: Central Bank stands pat again in March At its 5–6 March meeting, the National Bank of Poland (NBP) extended its monetary policy loosening pause, keeping its reference... -
Egypt: Central Bank holds surprise meeting in March and accelerates tightening pace On 6 March, the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) held a special monetary policy committee meeting, originally scheduled for 28... -
Dominican Republic: Central Bank stands pat in February On 29 February, the Central Bank of the Dominican Republic (BCRD) kept the policy rate at 7.00% for the third... -
New Zealand: RBNZ stands pat in February At its 28 February meeting, the Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) left the official cash rate (OCR) unchanged at... -
Nigeria: Central Bank delivers strong hike in February The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) met on 26–27 February for the first time... -
Hungary: MNB delivers steeper rate cut in February At its 27 February meeting, the Monetary Council of the Hungarian National Bank (MNB) slashed its base rate to 9.00%... -
Israel: Central Bank keeps interest rates unchanged in February At its 26 February meeting, the Bank of Israel (BOI) kept the policy rate unchanged at 4.50%, following January’s 25... -
Kazakhstan: NBK cuts policy rate once again in February On 23 February, the National Bank of Kazakhstan (NBK) reduced its policy rate by 50 basis points to 14.75% and... -
Turkey: Central Bank stands pat in February At its 22 February meeting—the first one under governor Fatih Karahan— the Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey (CBRT)...