Tag: Monetary Policy
Why Clarity and Caution Should Guide Central Banks’ Communication During Uncertain Times
In an era of uncertainty, central banks find themselves grappling with the delicate balance between transparency and cautious communication. As global economies encounter unprecedented challenges,[more...]
CBN Increases Interest Rate to Tame Inflation: Expert Highlights Impact and Economic Implications
The recent decision by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to increase the benchmark lending rate has sparked discussions and raised concerns about its impact[more...]
Central Bank of Nigeria Governor Warns of Prolonged Monetary Tightening Amid Rising Inflation
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Yemi Cardoso, has issued a cautionary note regarding the impact of persistent inflation on the nation's[more...]
World Bank Raises Concerns Over Nigeria’s Monetary Policy Tightening
The World Bank has raised concerns about the Central Bank of Nigeria's (CBN) monetary policy tightening and its effectiveness in controlling inflation. In the Global[more...]
RBI Maintains Status Quo on Repo Rate for Eighth Consecutive Time
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) recently unveiled its latest bi-monthly monetary policy review, maintaining the benchmark policy rate, also known as the repo rate,[more...]
Central Bank of Nigeria Raises Benchmark Interest Rate to 26.25% in Response to Food Inflation
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has taken a decisive step to address the challenges of food inflation by increasing the benchmark interest rate to[more...]
Federal Reserve Keeps Interest Rates Unchanged, Citing Inflation Concerns
The Federal Reserve has once again opted to maintain the current interest rates, as the bank expressed concerns over the persistent inflation in the economy.[more...]
Upcoming Week Forecast for US Dollar: FOMC Meeting, Jobs Report, and Market Action
The upcoming week promises to be a vibrant and dynamic period for the US dollar, with a lineup of crucial events set to impact the[more...]
Bank of Japan Governor Signals Potential Rate Hike, Eyes Inflation Acceleration
In a recent parliamentary address, Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda hinted at the possibility of further stimulus reduction should inflation continue to accelerate. Ueda's[more...]
US inflation slows in February, easing pressure on Fed
The latest data on US inflation published on Good Friday show a slowdown, easing pressure on the Federal Reserve for interest rate cuts as the[more...]
