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Policy Rate
Coverage of Policy Rate in the Nexus archive.
Bangladeshplace2national electionstopic2Bangladesh Central Bankorganization1Dhakaplace1inflationtopic1$5 billion fundtopic1International Monetary Fundorganization1Bangladesh Bankorganization1Fatima Tuj Johoraperson1Bloombergorganization1high inflationtopic1Bank Indonesiaorganization1Indonesiaplace1Monetary Policytopic1
- Bangladesh Central Bank Launches $5 Billion Fund to Spur Growth
Bangladesh's central bank announced a $5 billion fund to stimulate economic growth while maintaining its main policy rate at 10% due to high inflation. The decision was made ahead of national elections, reflecting efforts to balance economic stability with political considerations.
- Bangladesh Continues Talks with IMF on Key Reforms Tied to Loan
Bangladesh's central bank maintained its main policy rate at 10% amid persistent high inflation ahead of national elections. The country continues discussions with the IMF on key reforms tied to a loan.
- Bank Indonesia raises policy rate by 0.5 point, exceeding market expectations
Bank Indonesia has raised its policy rate by 0.5 percentage points, surpassing market expectations. This monetary policy decision reflects the central bank's approach to managing inflation and economic conditions.