At its 31 October meeting, Colombia’s Central Bank (BanRep) decided to keep the benchmark interest rate unchanged at 13.25%. Five...
News Category: Monetary Policy
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Dominican Republic: Central Bank resumes loosening cycle in October At its meeting on 31 October, the Central Bank of the Dominican Republic (BCRD) resumed its loosening cycle, cutting the... -
Japan: BOJ disappoints investors after minor YCC tweak in October At its 30–31 October meeting, the Bank of Japan (BOJ) loosened its control over the bond market, stating that its... -
Russia: Central Bank hikes key rate by more than expected in October At its latest meeting on 27 October, the Central Bank of the Russian Federation (CBR) hiked its key policy rate... -
Euro Area: ECB stands pat for first time in 15 months At its 26 October meeting, the European Central Bank (ECB) kept the main refinancing operations, marginal lending facility and deposit... -
Turkey: Tightening cycle continues in October On 26 October, the Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey (CBRT) raised the one-week repo rate to 35.00% from... -
Ukraine: National Bank of Ukraine delivers another drastic rate cut in October At its 26 October meeting, the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) slashed its key policy rate by 400 basis points... -
Chile: Central Bank cuts rates by less than expected in October On 26 October, the board of the Central Bank of Chile (BCCH) cut the policy interest rate from 9.50% to... -
Philippines: Central Bank delivers a surprise off-cycle hike in October The Monetary Board of Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) raised the target reverse repurchase (RRP) rate by 25 basis points... -
Canada: Central Bank stays put in October On 25 October, the Bank of Canada (BOC) left the target for the overnight rate at 5.00%, and announced it...