The BofA Securities report maintained that growth and inflation data both point towards the need to ease monetary conditions, while projecting a 25 bp repo rate cut to 6.25 per cent in February MPC.

According to the United Nations, Russia's fertility rate is 1.42 children per woman, below the 2.1 per woman needed to maintain a population. Despite having one of the largest populations in the ...

The Reserve Bank governor warned that there are many global risks that will prevent the bank from cutting the repo rate again this year. Economic data started coming in during the last week of ...

In Kazakhstan, interest rates decisions are taken by The National Bank of Kazakhstan. The National Bank of Kazakhstan official interest rate is the overnight policy rate. Policymakers set the ...

CAPE TOWN - The South African Reserve Bank reduced its repo rate by 25 basis points yesterday during the third Monetary Policy Committee meeting. Experts say this is a good time to enter the ...

The repo rate is the interest rate at which the RBI lends money to commercial banks when they need funds. Think of it as a short-term loan that banks take from the RBI. When the repo rate is high, ...

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The South African Reserve Bank’s (SARB) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has reduced the repo rate by 25 basis points, effective 31 January 2025, marking the first rate cut in recent years as inflation ...

On Thursday the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Reserve Bank announced that the key interest rate it sets, the repo rate, would drop from 7.75% to 7.5%. What does this mean and why does it ...

The official interest rate is the repo rate. This is the rate at which central banks lend or discount eligible paper for deposit money banks, typically shown on an end-of-period basis. The South ...

The firm said while any interest rate reduction would bring relief, the sluggish pace of rate cuts projected for 2025 will simply perpetuate the ongoing challenges that many households face.

US President Donald Trump renewed his attacks on the US central bank, hours after officials left interest rates unchanged despite his public calls for them to cut. In a social media post ...