Monetary policy
National Bank of Georgia holds rates
Move comes as inflation remains well below 3% target
BIS Americas chief: region must stay alert to inflation risks
Tombini praises efforts to tackle inflation, while outlining monetary policy challenges
BoJ raises policy rate, outlines plan to reduce bond purchases
Governor says bank will raise rates again if economy and prices move in line with projections
Central banks face a capital framework imbalance – should we care?
Most economists say clear recapitalisation frameworks are important. But many central banks still lack them
Armenia cuts rates by 25bp
Decision comes as inflation remains well below 4% target
Euro has given France better interest rates – BdF official
Bénassy-Quéré says rates would have been higher if France had stayed outside single currency
Falling r* a ‘mirage’ in open economies – IMF paper
Adding exchange rate to standard model significantly changes predictions, authors find
Pakistan cuts rates by 100 basis points
Decision comes after country secures IMF funding amid falling oil prices
Singapore leaves monetary policy unchanged
Decision comes despite moderation in domestic inflation
Bank of Russia hikes interest rates by 200bp
Labour shortage continues to grow under war economy
Eddie Yue reappointed as head of Hong Kong Monetary Authority
Chief executive says HKMA will promote stability amid “complex” economic and geopolitical environment
Uzbekistan reduces policy rate by 50bp
Central bank delivers first cut since May 2023
PBoC unexpectedly cuts key interest rate
MLF rate’s 20bp reduction is largest decrease since 2020
Monetary Policy Benchmarks 2024 – model banks analysis
Further breakdowns of the data reveal patterns in staffing, liquidity tools and transparency
Sri Lanka cuts interest rates by 25bp
Decision follows improved economic figures but stubbornly low inflation
Nigeria raises rates as inflation continues to rise
Central bank plans to maintain tight policy as food prices prove particularly challenging
Hungary cuts rates by 25 basis points
Country edges closer to ending monetary easing campaign
Turkey holds key policy rate despite fall in inflation
Central bank says services and food inflation are sustaining broader price pressures
Long-term repo set for bigger role in BoE operations
Executive director Victoria Saporta outlines “major change in operating practice”
Perceptions of monetary policy shape inflation – Dallas Fed paper
Academics say Phillips curve not always applicable post-Covid
Higher-for-longer inflation remains risk – Bank of Finland chief
Political uncertainty in eurozone dominating discussions in Frankfurt, says Olli Rehn
PBoC cuts suite of key interest rates
Move follows weaker-than-expected Q2 growth and policy meeting by Communist party
Monetary Policy Benchmarks 2024 – executive summary
Key findings from the benchmark on policy tools, liquidity facilities, transparency and more
European Central Bank holds rates
Inflation set for return to target in 2025, as Lagarde defends ECB response to staff burnout