Monetary Policy
ECB says no options ‘off the table’ on green dual rates
French parliamentary report claims cheaper lending for transition projects needs no treaty change
Bahamian economy faces ‘elevated’ downside risks – Rolle
FX reserves more than adequate to support currency’s US dollar peg, central bank governor says
BoJ says 2% inflation target has been met as it holds policy
Pause comes as central bank speeds up timeframe for ETF selloff from 112 years to 43
ECB holds rates as it waits for ‘additional information’
Lagarde says her need to speak out on wider issues was key reason for her announced departure
Botswana holds, while Namibia hikes to protect currency peg
Southern African neighbours diverge as inflation takes different directions
Pacific series: Solomon Islands governor on reform amid political uncertainty
Luke Forau speaks about how Article IVs could be improved in the Pacific while addressing financial inclusion, CBDCs, conflict economics and more
Fed holds rates as Warsh cuts number of meetings
Cook and Hammack push for 25bp hike as chair announces strategy-focused meetings with no policy decisions
Bank of Canada tightens policy for first time in a year
Macklem says governing council made ‘tricky’ decision to hike rather than hold
RBNZ delivers surprise hold in split decision
Quarter point hike voted down by 4-3 as all board members agree tightening is likely to be needed
Inflation fears prompt Pakistan to tighten policy by 50bp
Although price growth has eased slightly, it remains well above 5–7% target range
RBA’s Hunter indicates more tightening likely
Deputy governor says inflation fight ‘not quite’ over yet following four rate hikes this year
Arcontech enhances central banks’ market‑sensitive data publishing with end-to-end encryption
Monetary policy decisions and auction results are safeguarded against cyber security threats.
CBRT cuts main rate to 36%
Governor blames stalling disinflation on supply-side pressures
Philippines tightens more than expected as inflation bites
BSP expects price growth to remain high next year due to oil prices and El Niño effects
BoK delivers hawkish hold
Shin says previous hikes provided room for pause, though tightening would continue amid heightened inflation
BI holds following downgrade for Indonesian equities market
Central bank leaves benchmark at 5.75% in fourth consecutive rate hold
Central bank heads agree on consensus, but reject groupthink
French, Nigerian and Swiss chiefs discuss their diverse approaches to monetary policy decision making
RBNZ chief economist values greater freedom to share policy views
Paul Conway also says central bank flexible about potential mandate change
PBoC considering making overnight rate its benchmark
Governor says rate already ‘benchmark-like’ as he unveils onshore FX pilot and other measures
Warsh is not silencing the Fed, he’s making it speak with one voice
Without the dot plot, markets would rely more on the chair's words to assess the path of rates – although 10-year yields shows the limits of the Fed's influence, argues Marcello Minenna
Lagarde sees slower pass-through after bond sell-off
Higher yields will limit knock-on effects from energy shock, ECB president tells IMF meeting