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BANK FOR INTERNATIONAL SETTLEMENTS

The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) is an international organization of central banks that aims to “foster international monetary and financial cooperation and serves as a bank of central banks.” BIS is not accountable to any national government. Formed in 1930, BIS seeks to make monetary policy more predictable and transparent among its member central banks. This topic covers the latest news and information on the Bank for International Settlements.

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Belarus Central Bank Lifts Rate 500bps to 35.00%more

The National Bank of the Republic of Belarus raised its refinancing rate by 500 basis points to 35.00% from 30.00%.

Bank of Mozambique Holds Lending Rate at 16.00%more

The Bank of Mozambique kept its standing facility lending interest rate at 16.00%. The Bank said [translated]:...

South Korea Central Bank Holds Rate at 3.25%more

The Bank of Korea maintained its 7-day repurchase rate unchanged at 3.25%. The Bank said: "Based on currently...

National Bank of Kazakhstan Holds Refinancing Rate at 7.50%more

The National Bank of Kazakhstan held its key refinancing rate unchanged at 7.50% as inflationary pressures ease...

Central Bank of Nigeria Hikes Rate 275bps to 12.00%more

The Central Bank of Nigeria hiked its monetary policy interest rate by 275 basis points to 12.00% from 9.

Bank Indonesia Cuts Interest Rate 25bps to 6.50%more

Indonesia's central bank, Bank Indonesia, dropped the BI reference rate 25 basis points to 6.50% from 6.75%.

Central Bank of Sri Lanka Maintains Interest Rate at 7.00%more

The Central Bank of Sri Lanka left its benchmark repurchase rate unchanged at 7.00%, and also kept the reverse...

Quantitative Easing - How It Worksmore

Quantitative easing is a word that we have grown to love or hate over the past few years as central bankers dropped...

State Bank of Pakistan Cuts Rate 150bps to 12.00%more

The State Bank of Pakistan unexpectedly slashed its discount rate 150 basis points to 12.00% from 13.50%.

Monetary Policy Week in Review - 8 October 2011more

The past week in monetary policy saw 12 central banks reviewing monetary policy settings, with 6 adjusting interest...

Rwanda Central Bank Lifts Rate 50bps to 6.50%more

The National Bank of Rwanda raised its key repo rate 50bps to 6.50% from 6.00% previously, with the interbank interest...

National Bank of Serbia Cuts a Further 50bps to 10.75%more

The National Bank of Serbia cut its 2-week repo rate by another 50 basis points to 10.75% from 11.25% previously.

Bank of Japan Monetary Policy Unchanged, Rate at 0-0.10%more

The Bank of Japan held its uncollateralized overnight call rate unchanged at a range of 0 to 0.1% by a unanimous vote.

State Bank of Vietnam Raises Rate 100bps to 15.00%more

The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) increased the refinancing rate 100 basis points to 15.00% from 14.00% previously.

Central Reserve Bank of Peru Keeps Rate at 4.25%more

The Central Reserve Bank of Peru kept its monetary policy reference rate unchanged at 4.25%. The Bank said: "This...

European Central Bank Keeps Interest Rate at 1.50%more

The European Central Bank (ECB) maintained the Main refinancing operations rate unchanged at 1.50%, the Marginal...

Bank of England Adds 75 billion to Quantitative Easing Programmore

The Bank of England (BoE) held the Bank Rate at a record low stimulatory level of 0.50%. However the BoE did announce...

Central Bank of Kenya Ups Rate 400bps to 11.00%more

The Central Bank of Kenya upped its benchmark lending rate by 400 basis points to 11.00% from 7.00% previously.

National Bank of Poland Keeps Rate at 4.50%more

The Narodowy Bank Polski's Monetary Policy Council kept the benchmark 7-day interest rate unchanged at 4.50%.

Bank of Uganda Ups Rate 400bps to 20.00%more

The Bank of Uganda hiked its new monetary policy interest rate (the central bank rate [CBR]) by 400 basis points to 20.

Reserve Bank of Australia Keeps Rate at 4.75%more

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) kept the cash rate unchanged at 4.75%. The RBA said: "Taking into account all...

Bank of Albania Cuts Rate 25bps to 5.00%more

The Bank of Albania decreased its main monetary policy interest rate by 25 basis points to 5.00% from 5.25% previously.

Central Banking After the Crisis (Research Review)more

The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) released an interesting piece of research entitled 'Central Banking...

Monetary Policy Week in Review - 1 October 2011more

The past week in monetary policy was relatively quiet with just 4 central banks announcing interest rate decisions.

Colombia Central Bank Keeps Rate at 4.50%more

The Central Bank of Colombia kept its benchmark monetary policy interest rate steady at 4.50%. The Bank said...

Top Sources: Bank for International Settlements

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  • centralbanknews.info
  • Sydney Morning Herald
  • BusinessWeek
  • Morningstar.com
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  • Financial Times
  • blogs.forbes.com
  • Conde Nast Portfolio

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