At its meeting on 30 March, the Governing Board of the Bank of Mexico (Banxico) delivered a 25 basis-point hike,...
News Category: Monetary Policy
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South Africa: SARB surprises markets and accelerates pace of tightening in March At its 28–30 March meeting, the Monetary Policy Committee of the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) increased the repurchase rate... -
Egypt: Central Bank meets expectations and resumes tightening cycle in March At its 30 March meeting, the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) resumed its tightening cycle and delivered a 200 basis... -
Colombia: BanRep raises policy rate by 25 basis points in April At its 28 April meeting, the board of directors of Colombia’s Central Bank (BanRep) raised the benchmark interest rate by... -
Czech Republic: The Czech National Bank stands pat in March At its 29 March meeting, the Board of the Czech National Bank (CNB) left the two-week repo rate unchanged at... -
Guatemala: Banguat mirrors February’s movement, hikes 25 basis points in March On 29 March, the Monetary Board of the Central Bank of Guatemala (Banguat) raised the key policy rate by 25... -
Thailand: Central Bank hikes rates further in March At its 29 March meeting, the Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of Thailand (BoT) hiked the policy rate to... -
Kenya: Central Bank resumes hiking with a 75 basis points increase At its 29 March meeting, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Kenya decided to increase the... -
Japan: Economists see new Central Bank governor Ueda tweaking yields but not interest rates —New governor Kazuo Ueda is to take office on 9 April. —Our panelists see Ueda adjusting yield curve control in... -
Belarus: Central Bank announces further rate cuts from April On 24 March, the National Bank of the Republic of Belarus (NBRB) announced it would cut the refinancing rate again...