At its 7 August meeting, the National Bank of Romania (NBR) left the policy rate unchanged at 7.00%. Additionally, the...
News Category: Monetary Policy
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Egypt: Central Bank surprises markets and resumes tightening cycle in August At its 3 August meeting, the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) surprised markets and resumed its tightening cycle by delivering... -
Czech Republic: Czech National Bank stands pat in August; ends FX intervention regime At its 3 August meeting, the Board of the Czech National Bank (CNB) left the two-week repo rate unchanged at... -
United Kingdom: BoE hikes by 25 basis points in August On 3 August, the Bank of England (BoE) increased the bank rate from 5.00% to 5.25%, taking total tightening in... -
Thailand: Central Bank hikes rates further in August At its 2 August meeting, the Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of Thailand (BoT) hiked the policy rate to... -
Brazil: COPOM kicks off loosening cycle more aggressively than expected in August At its 1–2 August meeting, the Monetary Policy Committee (COPOM) of Brazil’s Central Bank (BCB) kicked off its loosening cycle,... -
Australia: RBA stands pat in September; reiterates further hikes possible ahead At its monetary policy meeting on 5 September, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) left the official cash rate (OCR)... -
Colombia: BanRep leaves policy rate unchanged in July At its 31 July meeting, the board of directors of Colombia’s Central Bank (BanRep) unanimously voted to keep the benchmark... -
Dominican Republic: Central Bank pauses loosening cycle at July meeting At its meeting on 31 July, the Central Bank of the Dominican Republic (BCRD) paused its loosening cycle and stood... -
Japan: BOJ surprises markets by loosening cap on bond yields in July At its 28 July meeting, the Bank of Japan (BOJ) kept its target for the 10-year government bond yield at...