URGENT: Egypt’s c.bank keeps interest rates unchanged
Egypt's central bank kept its key interest rates unchanged on Thursday, maintaining its overnight deposit rate at…
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UK cuts interest rate to 4%
The Bank of England (BoE) decided on Thursday to cut the rate by 0.25 per cent points to 4 per cent, citing…
Sterling steady on Wednesday, markets await rate cut
The pound sterling traded largely unchanged on Wednesday as markets awaited the Bank of England’s upcoming policy…
QCB keeps rates unchanged
Qatar Central Bank (QCB) has decided to maintain its key interest rates following an assessment of the country's…
Türkiye cuts rates amid disinflation efforts
Türkiye’s central bank decided to cut its policy rate from 50 per cent to 47.5 per cent on Thursday while adjusting…
Türkiye increases wages for 2025
Türkiye has increased its monthly minimum wage by 30 per cent to 22,104 liras ($627) for 2025, up from 17,002…
Türkiye holds rates as inflation dips
Turkey's central bank kept its policy rate unchanged at 50 per cent on Thursday, as annual inflation edged down to…
Nigeria’s naira decline prompts rate discussions
The Nigeria's naira has sharply declined since mid-April, with a 28-year high inflation rate likely prompting the…
Summer could bring rate cut – Bank of England’s Broadbent
The Bank of England is considering a potential reduction in interest rates in the upcoming months, Deputy Governor…
UK wage growth exceeds expectations, signals cooling
British wage growth surpassed expectations according to data released on Tuesday, but other indicators hinted at a…
London stocks stall as earnings, economic insights loom
London’s FTSE 100 index remained unchanged on Monday, balancing gains in the travel and leisure sector against a…
BoE’s Haskel: Tighter job market threatens inflation target
More flexibility in Britain’s labour market is necessary to ensure inflation remains at 2 per cent, Jonathan…
India navigates challenges with rate cut debate
India's quest for economic growth has hit a roadblock within its own monetary policy committee (MPC), with an…
BoE’s Mann warns of overestimated rate cuts
Financial markets might be overly optimistic about the number of interest rate cuts anticipated this year, said…
CBN’s governor challenged by rate decision
Nigeria’s central bank governor, Olayemi Cardoso is facing a difficult challenge as he’s about to announce his…
BNR keeps key rate unchanged
Rwanda's central bank (BNR) decided to keep its key interest rate steady at 7.5 per cent on Thursday.
Thailand seeks emergency rate cut
The Prime Minister of Thailand Srettha Thavisin requested that the central bank call an emergency meeting of its…
Nigeria’s inflation hits 29.90%, highest since mid-1996
Nigeria’s headline inflation rate rose to 29.90 per cent in January 2024, compared to 28.92 per cent in December…
Zambia central bank hikes rates to 12.5%
Zambia's central bank has raised its benchmark lending rate by 150 basis points to 12.5 per cent, for the fifth…
RBNZ pauses interest rates at 5.5%
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RNBZ) kept interest rates unchanged at 5.5 percent on Wednesday, with forecasts of…
Egypt’s central bank leaves key interest rates on hold
Egypt’s central bank kept its key interest rates unchanged on Thursday after President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi showed…
Egypt’s c.bank expects 200bps interest rate hikes next meeting – EFG Hermes
Egypt's investment bank, EFG Hermes expected on Wednesday that the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) will raise interest…
HC Securities: Egypt’s central bank to hike rates by 200 bps
Egypt’s central bank (CBE) is expected to hike interest rates by 200 basis points during its second meeting in 2023…
Egypt’s central bank announces rate meeting schedule for 2023
Egypt’s central bank on Saturday announced the schedule of its meetings that determine the course of monetary…
Egypt’s central bank cancels Nov. 3 monetary policy meeting
Egypt’s central bank said on Monday that its monetary policy committee (MPC) meeting, that was scheduled on…
BNP Paribas: CBE to increase interest rates by 200 bps
Analysts at BNP Paribas expect the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) would hike interest rates by 200 basis points (bps)…
Egypt’s central bank keeps key interest rates unchanged
Egypt’s central bank has kept on Thursday its key interest rates unchanged, balancing a steep growth slowdown…
Egypt’s central bank announces rate meeting schedule for 2020
Egypt’s central bank on Wednesday announced the schedule of its meetings that determine the course of monetary…
Egypt’s central bank cuts interest rates 1%, third time in 2019
Egypt's central bank has decided on Thursday to cut interest rates by 1 percent, reducing the credit and discount…
HC says Egypt c.bank to cut rates by 100 bps this week
Investment bank HC Securities and Investment expects Egypt's central bank will cut interest rates by 100 basis…
Egypt central bank affirms inflation outlook at 13% in Q4
Egypt’s central bank on Tuesday affirmed its inflation forecast of 13 percent in the fourth quarter of the year…
Egypt’s central bank keeps main interest rates steady
Egypt’s central bank kept its main interest rates unchanged on Thursday at a meeting of its monetary policy…
CBE Egypt likely to keep interest rates steady despite Turkish lira crisis
The Central Bank of Egypt's monetary policy committee is expected to keep interest rates unchanged when it meets on…
BOE may surprise markets with faster rise in UK rates: official
The Bank of England (BOE) might make interest rates increase faster than the markets are expecting, a member of the…
BREAKING: Egypt’s central bank holds interest rates as expected
Egypt’s central bank kept interest rates unchanged as expected on Thursday, following sharp increases in fuel and…
Central Bank of Egypt to discuss interest rates Thursday
The Central Bank of Egypt’s (CBE) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) will discuss Thursday the interest rates, amid…
Central Bank of Egypt leaves interest rates unchanged
The Central Bank of Egypt kept its interest rates unchanged in its Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) on Thursday,…
What to expect ahead of the Bank of England’s Sept. policy meeting
The Bank of England is expected to hold interest rates steady and make no changes to its asset purchasing program…
Central bank of Egypt keeps key interest rates ‘unchanged’
Egypt's central bank kept on Thursday its key interest rates unchanged at a meeting of its monetary policy…
Bank of England holds rates steady, sees two hikes in the next three years
The Bank of England (BOE) held on Thursday interest rates steady at 0.25 percent, as expected, while largely…