At its first meeting of 2024 on 6 February, the Monetary Policy Committee of the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK)...
News Category: Monetary Policy
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Kenya: Central Bank surprises markets with a hike in February -
Australia: RBA stands pat in February At its monetary policy meeting on 6 February, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) left the official cash rate (OCR)... -
United Kingdom: Bank of England keeps rates unchanged in February On 1 February, the Bank of England (BOE) left the bank rate at 5.25%, following 515 basis points of hikes... -
Egypt: Central Bank tightens again in February, taking markets by surprise At its first scheduled meeting of the year on 1 February, the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) resumed its tightening... -
Colombia: Central Bank cuts rates further in January At its 31 January meeting, the Board of Directors of the Central Bank of Colombia (BanRep) delivered another 25 basis... -
Chile: Central Bank cuts rates in January; signals further cuts ahead On 31 January, the board of the Central Bank of Chile (BCCH) cut the monetary policy rate (MPR) from 8.25%... -
United States: Fed keeps rates unchanged in January At the meeting ending on 31 January, the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) left the target range for the federal... -
Sweden: Riksbank holds again in January At its first scheduled meeting of the year on 31 January, the Riksbank once again held the policy rate at... -
Brazil: Bank delivers fifth 50 basis point cut in January At its first scheduled meeting of the year on 30–31 January, the Monetary Policy Committee (COPOM) of the Central Bank... -
Dominican Republic: Central Bank extends pause in January On 31 January, the Central Bank of the Dominican Republic (BCRD) kept the policy rate at 7.00% for the second...