With inflation gradually easing, Bangladesh Bank maintains its contractionary stance, raising concerns about its impact on business investment and economic growth ...

During the announcement of the Monetary Policy Statement (MPS) at the BB headquarters in Dhaka yesterday, central bank Governor Ahsan H Mansur said that contractionary measures would continue ...

The Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) has expressed concern over Bangladesh Bank's decision to maintain a contractionary monetary policy in the second half of the 2024-25 fiscal year ...

It noted that the private sector relies heavily on banks for investment, and high interest rate raise production cost, fueling inflation ...

For the second half of fiscal year 2024-25, the policy rate will remain at 10 percent. In a bid to tame inflation, Bangladesh Bank has adopted a contractionary monetary policy, steadily raising ...

Recent research has identified periods when the Federal Reserve intentionally acted to slow inflation when it exceeded ...

While unveiling the monetary policy for the second half of the ... year due to the damage caused by multiple floods and the interim government's contractionary monetary policy aimed at containing high ...

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RBI Monetary Policy: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) kicked off its rate cut cycle on Friday, February 7, 2025, and delivered its first interest rate cut in five years to address the growth ...

RBI Monetary Policy Meeting 2025 Highlights: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) announced its sixth and the last bi-monthly monetary policy of FY25 today. The meeting of the Monetary Policy Committee ...

The Federal Reserve doesn’t need to adopt a “Monetary Policy Rule.” Not only would the central bank shed the pretense of rules-based constraints on its power during times of upheaval and unc ...