Monetary Policy Week in Review – Oct. 6, 2012: Central banks still cutting rates, but some in wait-and-see mode

type='html'>       The past week in monetary policy saw interest rate decisions by 11 central banks around the world, with 4 ( Australia , Uganda , Kuwait and Pakistan ) cutting rate…

Pakistan cuts rate to 10% on improved inflation outlook

type='html'>    The central bank of Pakistan cut its policy rate by another 50 basis points to 10.0 percent, a move that was expected by economists, due to an improved outlook for inflati…

Russia keeps rate on hold, warns inflation exceeds target

type='html'>    The central bank of Russia held its refinancing rate unchanged, warning that inflation continues to rise and there is only a minor risk of economic slowdown from the tight…

Bank of Japan keeps rate, asset purchase size unchanged

type='html'>    The Bank of Japan (BOJ) held interest rates unchanged and maintained the size of its Asset Purchase Program, as expected, saying the country's economy was currently le…

Central Bank News Link List - Oct. 5, 2012: IMF cuts global growth forecast to 3.3% in 2012

type='html'> Here's today's Central Bank News link list,   click through   if you missed the previous link list. The list comprises news about central banks that is not covered by…

Malawi holds interest rate steady, warns of growing risks

type='html'>    The central bank of Malawi held its benchmark Bank rate unchanged at 21.00 percent against a backdrop of rising inflation, weak growth prospects and growing economic risks…

ECB says it keeps rates on hold as inflation remains stable

type='html'>    The European Central Bank (ECB) held its key interest rate unchanged as inflation is expected to remain broadly stable in the medium term despite downside risks to the eur…
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