At its meeting ending on 22 September, the Bank of Japan (BoJ) kept its policy rate unchanged at minus 0.10%...
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Japan: BoJ keeps rates unchanged, but intervenes in FX market for first time since 1998 -
Israel: Composite State of the Economy Index rebounds in August The Bank of Israels Composite State of the Economy Index increased 0.06% month-on-month in seasonally-adjusted terms in August (July: -0.06%... -
South Africa: SARB meets expectations and delivers another 75 basis point hike in September At its 22 September meeting, the Monetary Policy Committee of the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) increased the repurchase rate... -
Egypt: Central Bank surprises markets again by holding fire in September At its 22 September monetary policy meeting, the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) decided to maintain all of its rates... -
Taiwan: Central Bank hikes rates in September At its monetary policy meeting on 22 September, the Board of Directors of Taiwan’s Central Bank (CBC) increased the policy... -
Indonesia: Central Bank continues tightening cycle in September At its monetary policy meeting on 21–22 September, Bank Indonesia (BI) raised the seven-day reverse repo rate by 50 basis... -
Vietnam: Central Bank hikes rates for the first time since 2011 On 22 September, the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) increased a host of interest rates, including hiking the refinancing rate... -
Hong Kong: Inflation remains steady in August Inflation held steady at July’s 1.9% in August. August’s figure marked the joint-weakest inflation rate since May. The reading was... -
Turkey: Consumer sentiment remains in negative territory in September, despite ticking up Consumer confidence rose to 72.4 in September, up from August’s 72.2. However, the index remained entrenched below the 100-threshold, signaling... -
Austria: Harmonized inflation moderates slightly in August Harmonized inflation eased to 9.2% in August from 9.4% in July. The moderation was driven by a softer rise in...