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Central Bank News publishes a Global Interest Rate Monitor (GIRM) that covers the official monetary policy rates of the world's monetary authorities. Central banks use a range of tools to implement monetary policy but normally identify one rate as their key policy rate.
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Central Bank News' Global Monetary Policy Highlights (GMPH) provides readers with an overview of key events in global monetary policy, such as new policy initiatives, a switch in policy bias, key rate changes or important speeches and papers.
Policy Review - Central Bank News
Four central banks already tightened their policy stance in the second half of 2020 - South Sudan, Argentina, Turkey (twice) and Armenia - while Norway's central bank pulled forward the date of its first rate hike, and the U.S. Fed and Taiwan have raised their growth outlooks.
Australia holds rate, repeats A$ "uncomfortably high" - Central …
Australia's central bank held its benchmark cash rate steady at 2.50 percent, as expected, and repeated that the Australian dollar remains "uncomfortable high" and a "lower level of the exchange rate is likely to be needed to achieve balanced growth in the economy."
Georgia raises rate 25 bps on improving economy - Central Bank …
Georgia's central bank raised its benchmark refinancing rate by 25 basis points to 4.0 percent, saying there was no need to maintain the easy policy stance as economic growth is improving and this trend is expected to continue in the first half of 2014.
Israel maintains rate as economy seen contracting less - Central …
Israel's central bank left its main interest rate unchanged at 0.10 percent and while its staff now sees less of a economic contraction this year than it forecast last month, the monetary policy committee still left the door open for further easing if the crises were to continue.
Central Bank News: Central Bank Directory
Jul 1, 2019 · (Updated by Monica Bertodatto on July 1, 2019) Central Bank News makes every effort to ensure the accuracy of the information above. However we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information.
Jamaica cuts rate 50 bps as government cuts deficit - Central Bank …
Jamaica's central bank cut its policy rate by 50 basis points to 5.75 percent, effective Feb. 25, saying the move was in light of the "generally weak economic conditions" and the government's recent approval of debt reduction measures.