Monetary Policy
Bank Indonesia keeps rates unchanged
Central bank sees room for cuts in fourth quarter, governor says
Bank of Thailand holds rates at 2.5%
Change of government poses uncertainty over major cash handout plan
Bank of Jamaica delivers first rate cut in two years
Inflation should remain within target despite Hurricane Beryl, MPC says
NY Fed chief unveils real-time reserves calculation framework
John Williams and fellow researchers cite five measures of reserves’ ampleness or scarcity
Turkey keeps interest rates unchanged
Central bank says people’s inflation expectations are more pessimistic than its own
Sweden’s central bank cuts rates by 25bp
Sveriges Riksbank says country is in “mild recession"
RBA minutes reveal hawkish outlook after rate hold
Members considered hike during last meeting, MPC says
BoC paper offers monetary policy ‘decision synthesis’
Authors say model combination method helps capture complexities of decision-making
Uruguay holds rate for fourth consecutive time
Central bank projects inflation will remain with 3–6% target over coming two years
Philippines cuts rates by 25bp
Inflation moving towards target, central bank says
BIS paper links interest rate risk to bank lending supply
Monetary tightening affects bank lending more when “duration gap” is larger, authors find
Trump administration would pursue ‘course correction’ at Fed
Former Fed adviser says ex-president would try to reform an institution he already sees as politicised
Namibia administers first rate cut in four years
Move comes as inflation slows and foreign exchange buffers increase
PBoC delays medium-term lending facility operations
Postponement to later in the month aligns with bank’s plan to diminish MLF’s role as key policy rate
Distribution of reserves determines QE and QT’s impact – BoE paper
Policies have ‘highly asymmetric’ impacts on reserve-scarce banks, researchers say
New Zealand cuts policy rate for first time in four years
RBNZ cites easing inflation and weakening economic activity
Did the Fed make a mistake holding rates in July?
Experts warn Fed not to signal “panic” but to be ready to act aggressively if needed
PBoC looks into narrowing interest rate corridor
Central bank elaborates on recent changes to monetary policy framework
Bank of Uganda cuts rates by 25bp
Move comes despite inflation having risen for third consecutive month
Banxico cuts rates by 25bp in split decision
MPC says core inflation has been gradually falling, despite rise in headline figure
Romania cuts rates by 25bp
Central bank expects inflation to decline “significantly” after revising projections
RBI holds rates as food inflation persists
Governor says better weather and improved agricultural yields should relieve price pressures
Monetary policy has less impact on private credit – Fed research
Funding, ‘dry powder’ and fund returns for asset class remain high amid policy tightening
Central Bank of Kenya cuts rates by 25bp
First reduction in more than four years comes as inflation declines and CBK issues new banknotes