Monetary Policy Summary, March 2026 At its meeting ending on 18 March 2026, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) voted unanimously to maintain Bank Rate at 3.75%. Conflict in the Middle East has caused ...

OANDA reports that global central banks are diverging in monetary policy, reflecting unique economic challenges and ...

At its meeting ending on 18 March 2026, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) voted unanimously to maintain Bank Rate at 3.75%.

While investors eagerly await lower interest rates when the FOMC meets on March 17-18, the leading monetary policy rules suggest holding steady is the right approach. Read more ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) -Cleveland Federal Reserve President Beth Hammack said on Thursday monetary policy needs to remain in a position where it can help lower inflation pressures, suggesting she leans ...

Central banks in late 2021 kicked off the steepest and most coordinated series of interest rate hikes in four decades to contain the postpandemic inflation outbreak (see Chart 1). Many economists ...

China’s monetary policy will increasingly be driven by market forces over the next five years and “moderately loose” settings will continue, the governor of its central bank has said. Pan Gongsheng ...

maintaining Bank Rate in restrictive territory so as to continue to squeeze out persistent inflationary pressures.