At its 16 March meeting, the European Central Bank (ECB) hiked the main refinancing operations rate, the marginal lending facility...
News Category: Monetary Policy
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Euro Area: ECB hikes rates by 50 basis points in March; drops explicit reference to further hikes -
Costa Rica: Central Bank cuts the policy rate for the first time since June 2020 in March At its 15 March meeting, the Central Bank of Costa Rica (BCCR) cut the policy rate by 50 basis points... -
Vietnam: Central Bank cuts the discount rate by 100 basis points in March On 15 March, the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) cut several interest rates, including lowering the discount rate from 4.50%... -
Peru: Central Bank stands pat in March; hikes possible ahead At its 9 March meeting, the Central Bank of Peru kept its key policy interest rate unchanged at 7.75%. The... -
Malaysia: Bank Negara Malaysia extends hiking pause in March At its 8–9 March meeting, the Monetary Policy Committee of Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) kept the overnight policy rate (OPR)... -
Canada: Bank of Canada keeps rates unchanged in March On 8 March, the Bank of Canada (BoC) left its target for the overnight rate at 4.50%, and announced it... -
Australia: RBA raises rate again in March; hints at further hikes ahead At its monetary policy meeting on 7 March, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) hiked the official cash rate (OCR)... -
Dominican Republic: Central Bank stays put for a fourth consecutive time in February At its meeting on 28 February, the Central Bank of the Dominican Republic (BCRD) opted to leave the policy rate... -
Hungary: MNB stands pat in March At its 28 March meeting, the Monetary Council of the Hungarian National Bank (MNB) left its base rate unchanged at... -
Turkey: TCMB resumes rate cuts in February On 23 February, the Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey (TCMB) delivered a 50 basis point cut, bringing the...