Prof. Ebo Turkson, an external member of the Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of Ghana, stated that the country's fight against inflation since 2022 could not have succeeded without significant economic costs.

The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee is reportedly divided on how to address inflation fueled by energy prices, following a rare unanimous vote to hold interest rates in March. Conflicting approaches are expected at the upcoming meeting.

The Bank left rates unchanged in a unanimous vote among all nine members of its Monetary Policy Committee (MPC).

It is considered normal for the Monetary Policy Committee of the Central Bank of Iceland to have differing opinions, especially as uncertainty has increased.

Joy News is preparing special coverage as the Bank of Ghana's Monetary Policy Committee is set to announce its latest policy rate decision today, March 18, 2026.

The Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr Johnson Asiama, has described Ghana’s banking sector as sound, profitable, and well-capitalized, even as credit growth to households and businesses remains subdued. Speaking at the opening of the 129th Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting, Dr Asiama highlighted that the banking sector’s health is crucial for the effectiveness […]

The Monetary Policy Committee of the National Bank of Kazakhstan has decided to keep the base rate unchanged at 18% per year, with a corridor of ±1 percentage point.

CBN Governor Olayemi Cardoso announced this on Tuesday after the meeting of the CBN's Monetary Policy Committee. The post Breaking: CBN eases MPR by 50 basis points to 26.5% appeared first on Vanguard

The Reserve Bank of India's Monetary Policy Committee kept the repo rate unchanged, with Governor Malhotra explaining that high-frequency indicators suggest strong momentum in economic activity, supported by robust private consumption and investment demand.

Four members of Ghana's Monetary Policy Committee voted for a 150bps cut in the policy rate to 14%, with the majority expressing concern over the Middle East developments and their impact on the economy, particularly inflation.

The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee is evaluating factors that could lead to interest rate reductions, with predictions for 2026 remaining uncertain despite four cuts last year.

The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of Ghana (BoG) has cut the policy rate by 150 basis points to 14 percent, the second consecutive time this year.

The Monetary Policy Committee of the Central Bank of Iceland is set to announce its decision tomorrow, with experts divided on whether interest rates will be raised or kept unchanged, potentially impacting wage agreements.

PwC suggests a higher probability of a policy rate cut by the Bank of Ghana, citing four key considerations that are likely to influence the Monetary Policy Committee's decision on February 2026 inflation.

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Huw Pill, the Bank of England's chief economist, has advised caution regarding further interest rate reductions, pushing back against more dovish calls from other members of the Monetary Policy Committee.

India's Reserve Bank of India is holding its Monetary Policy Committee meeting to decide on the repo rate, with Governor Sanjay Malhotra facing pressure to maintain stability as the country grapples with a potential $100 oil shock.

Landsbankinn has adjusted its deposit and lending rates, following in the footsteps of Íslandsbanki and Arion banki, after the Central Bank's monetary policy committee's interest rate decision last week.

The Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr Johnson Asiama has stated that businesses are benefiting from low interest rates due to the bank’s monetary policy tools. He made this statement after the Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of Ghana announced a policy cut by 150 basis points to 14 percent. This also comes […]

The Monetary Policy Committee of the Central Bank of Iceland has decided to increase the bank's key interest rates by 0.25 percentage points.

The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of Ghana has commenced its 129th meeting to determine the policy rate, considering declining inflation and heightened global economic uncertainty.

Íslandsbanki's analysis department predicts that the Central Bank of Iceland will raise key interest rates by 0.25 percentage points at its next monetary policy committee meeting on March 18.

The Icelandic central bank's monetary policy committee is likely to discuss an interest rate hike if inflationary pressure does not decrease, indicating an end to the interest rate reduction process.